Romans 5:3-5 And not only so , but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; And patience, experience; and experience, hope: And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
When troubles come in our lives as a result of our walk with the Lord, we can glory in them as we endure. The more we endure for Jesus, the more we become like Him. .
Jesus makes the trip bearable. He gives us hope as we learn to rest in Him. He has the power to keep our hearts in perfect peace regardless of how difficult the way.
Paul tells us that the love of God is constantly being poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit,. Oh how sweet --- the awesome love of God for His children.