Will we allow our circumstances to define God, or will we choose to let God define our circumstances? You may have noticed a pattern in this book. We’ve seen that whenever troubles arrive at our doorstep, we’re presented with a series of choices. We start at the crossroads and see three paths: beaten, bitter, or broken. Do we surrender to God’s will or chart our own course? Do we withdraw into ourselves or accept the Lord’s invitation to move into a deeper relationship with Him—“If anyone hears my