The agnostic gentleman listened politely as Smith tried to sway him towards Christianity. His response was that Christians 'seem to carry their religion as a man carries a headache.' Those words motivated Smith to write her classic work. In The God of All Comfort, Smith reveals the secret of the abundant life and victory over defeat, shows that everything Christ promised is available to all believers, and provides encouragement for every Christian to embrace that deep, lasting peace and comfort of soul that nothing earthly can disturb.