45:1-5 Our Fair Share of Trouble Have you ever come to the point where, like Baruch, you have simply had enough of life’s troubles? God spoke an encouraging word to Baruch when he needed it most. May Paul’s words to the Galatian church also encourage you: “So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up” (Gal 6:9).