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> [“God always works for growth. Growth is often unpleasant, even painful. Yet anything that happens can produce growth if the Spirit of God is welcomed and allowed to operate. At the same time, anything that happens can produce bitterness and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-everhart/god-always-works-for-growth-growth-is-often-unpleasant-even-painful/)

Ruth Everhart

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## More by Ruth Everhart

> [“God always works for growth. Growth is often unpleasant, even painful. Yet anything that happens can produce growth if the Spirit of God is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-everhart/god-always-works-for-growth-growth-is-often-unpleasant-even-painful/)

Ruth Everhart

> [“You are more than your virginity. You are more than your sexual history. You are more than what happens to you. You are immensely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-everhart/you-are-more-than-your-virginity-you-are-more-than-your-sexual/)

Ruth Everhart

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