On Today in Church His-Story (Episode 3), we find out that even great missionaries like David Brainerd have moments of weak faith and depression. Brainerd’s journal entries provide inspiring spiritual encouragement to God’s people today. But on January 14, 1743, Brainerd writes some surprising words. They are dark words, but beneath them is light. Behind them is encouragement for your weary soul. His honesty actually reveals a deeply embedded trust in God’s sovereign goodness.
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