" Very often, we need to express our faith in God by saying “Nevertheless”—saying that, despite disorder and humiliation and disappointment, nevertheless God is the one who proves himself in Jesus to be the good God who wills our good and pledges himself to bring us to glory. “Though he slay me, I will hope in him” (Job 13:15). True contentment sees this; it sees the truth of the dark side of life, faces the way we’re so often disillusioned and hurt, and says, “Nevertheless, I have learned to be content. "

― , Confronted by Grace: Meditations of a Theologian