I had a elementary school teacher once, who always quoted: " Ignorance is bliss" She said this when the class was misbehaving. I wasn't sure what she meant but I didn't want to be placed in the time out corner! I have learned that ignorance is not bliss and not facing your problems lead to devastation. I have matured due to life's ups and downs. I used to say, there is always a silver lining. I don't use this phrase anymore. I say there is a blessing coming when you face test and trials. Some of these test/trials are very hard to cope with. One can wonder, Where is God? I heard a heart breaking testimony recently on a Christian TV network.This man was a famous person. He thought he was going everything right. He loved the Lord, went to his church regularly, witnessed to non- believers, tithed, and was always helping others.He had a very popular TV show. He ate healthy food and walked 4 miles ever...