Therefore brothers and sisters, “count it all joy when you meet various trials” knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. And let endurance have its perfect result, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. - James 1:2

The really deep lessons of life does not come through times of ease and comfort but come through suffering. “Jesus learned obedience through what He suffered” - Hebrews 5:8.

Most of the Psalms were born in the wilderness. Most of the Epistles were written in prisons. the greatest thoughts of the greatest thinkers have all passed through fire. There are no lessons so useful as those learned in the school of affliction.