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As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.—Proverbs 27:17 (NIV)

As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.—Proverbs 27:17 (NIV)

Having a cat in your life can be an enriching, rewarding experience. Here are eight stories of cats who also seemed to be guided by something more. Something divine.

If you’re trying to breathe new life into your prayer routine, focus on these words to grow in your faith.

You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy.—Psalm 30:11 (NIV)

I call on you, my God, for you will answer me; turn your ear to me and hear my prayer.—PSALM 17:6 NIV

On the day I called, you answered me; my strength of soul you increased.—Psalm 138:3 (ESV)

In sobriety, being “cured” doesn’t play a role. But peace and serenity do.

Let the wise hear and increase in learning, and the one who understands obtain guidance.—Proverbs 1:5 (ESV)

If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.—John 15:7 (NIV)

It’s called “tragic optimism,” and is a meaningful, positive response to real suffering in life.