Based on 1 Corinthians 10:13 “God won’t give you more than you can handle.” Maybe someone has said this to you when you were on the “struggle bus” of life. Maybe you said these words to someone who was on the struggle bus. Where does that phrase come from? Is that something that God has promised us? Is it something that we can put our trust in when we are on the struggle bus of life? The answer is no. It’s not exactly found in the Bible that way. It’s not a promise from God. Actually, just the opposite is true. The apostle Paul, when he writes his letters, describes times in his ministry when the enemies of the gospel were actively seeking to take his life. He said, “We were beyond our ability to endure. We were overwhelmed with despair.” Or there was another time he was on a ship in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and for two weeks, a storm of hurricane-force winds was tossing the ship back and forth, and he wrote, “We despaired of life. We gave up all hope of being saved.” God often gives us more than we can handle. And I’m sure you have felt that way, and I’m sure you have said to yourself, God is giving me more than I can handle now. Those times w