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Elijah’s Dose of Reality

Over a lifetime, everyone does something good or righteous that seems to go unrewarded. Many pour their lives into doing God’s work, yet see little or no fruit from their efforts. Some have even felt their lives took a turn for the worse after giving their all for God.
In these feelings we are not alone. Down through the centuries, holy men and women of God have zealously given themselves to God for His use, but many of them suffered abuse, exile and martyrdom.