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STUDY GROUP - Anvils and Hammers
This episode of Study Group is inspired by a metaphor that is employed several times by the authors of The Urantia Book. The idea of a hammer and anvil, and the positive transformation of the material that is struck with the force of a hammer while supported by a solid, immovable anvil, is a compelling reminder that even our most painful sufferings can be essential for shaping our growth.

The real purpose of this life, which prepares us for our adventure into eternity, is the development of “real” character that is “strong, noble, and experienced.” (23:2.12) There is no cosmic substitute for actual lived experience (109:1.3), and some of our most valuable experiences are the ones that challenge us to realize that we can cope with uncertainty, disappointment, defeat, and inexplicable difficulty, without losing courage, enthusiasm, and the faith that’s born from knowing that God is always with us as a loving companion, even through our darkest hours of affliction and tribulation. -CT
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