If you are not ready to face opposition then you are not ready to be used by God.
God doesn't want us to be happy when it causes us to do something wrong or unwise
We might impress people with our strengths, but we connect with people through our weaknesses.
God will often give you more than you can handle so you can learn to depend on Him rather than on yourself.
The things we worry about the most are the hints we trust God with the least.
As it goes with leaders, so it goes with the whole organization.