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Tag Archives: despair
November 30 – Finding Hope in God in the Midst of Utter Desolation
Galatians 4:21-31; Lamentations 3-4; Psalm 146 “This I recall to my mind, Therefore I have hope. Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness. ‘The Lord … Continue reading
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November 17 – In Every Situation, In Every Circumstance
James 5; Jeremiah 29-30; Psalm 133 “And seek the peace of the city where I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray to the Lord for it; for in its peace you will have peace.” (Jeremiah 29:7 … Continue reading
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Tagged Babylon, be a blessing, best of a bad situation, bloom where you're planted, captive, circumstances, despair, ebellion, God, Irael, Jews, Lord, Nebuchadnezzarpuppet king, not happy? family issues, peace, pray, prophesied falsely, punishment, reaction, return, revolt
October 8 – Don’t Just Look for the Helpers, Be One
Isaiah 30-31 Philippians 4 “Brothers and sisters, think about the things that are good and worthy of praise. Think about the things that are true and honorable and right and pure and beautiful and respected. Do what you learned and … Continue reading
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Tagged ambassador, beautiful respected, bring God's presence, brothers, despair, do, example, God, God gets involved, God's people, good, griping complaining, honorable, look for the helpers, Mr. Rogers, Paul, peace, Philippians, problems of the world, pure, Right, sisters, solutions, think about good, true, worthy of praise
June 12 – Seeing Is Believing, and They’re Looking at Us
Ezra 3-5 John 20 “A week later the followers were in the house again, and Thomas was with them. The doors were locked, but Jesus came in and stood right in the middle of them. He said, ‘Peace be with … Continue reading
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Tagged belief, Church, compassion, crucified, despair, disciples, followers, Forgiveness, Grace, holiness, Jesus, Jewish, locked doors, love, New Testament, peace, presence of Jesus, resolve, resurrection, Romans, rose from the dead, stubborn, Thomas, unbelief
February 15 – We Can Choose Our Reaction
Leviticus 17-18 Matthew 27:27-50 “But Jesus cried out again in a loud voice and died.” (Matthew 27:50 NCV) He had endured the kangaroo court of the Sanhedrin. He’d been used as a pawn in the struggle between Pilate and the … Continue reading
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Tagged attacks, beaten, choice, Christ, crucified, despair, died, disciples, flogged, followers of Jesus, Forgiveness, goals, God's love, Grace, insults, Jesus, Jewish leaders, kangaroo court, love people, mocked, not the end, pawn, Pharisees, Pilate, problem solved, react, relationship with Jesus, Sanhedrin
October 28 – Christian, Christian, Wherefore Art Thou, Christian
2 Thessalonians 2; Isaiah 27-28; Psalm 118 Teen love can be a terrible thing to watch. Shakespeare showed us that in the classic play of Romeo and Juliet. According to Shakespeare, Juliet was 13 and Romeo was just a bit … Continue reading
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Tagged Christians, confusion, date setters, Day of the Lord, despair, discouraged, drama, encouragement, eternal encouragement, failure to communicate, fake news, false teaching, family feud, feud, forbidden love, God loves, God our Father, God's purpose, good deed, good hope, good word, Grace, Jesus, Juliet, Lord Jesus Christ, lose focus on God, parents, Paul, plots, purpose, Rapture, rapture warning, Romeo, Shakespeare, suicide, Teen love, Thessalonians, you missed it, young love
August 2 – Troubles Come
2 Corinthians 1:1-2:4; 2 Kings 14; Micah 4:1-5:1 My dad had a friend named Bill the last years of his life. Bill W made a great change in his life and the funny thing is that Bill had died years … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, afflictions, Alcoholics Anonymous, Asia, been through it, Bill W, cancer, care provider, chemo, comfort, compassion, Corinthians, despair, discouragement, empathize, faith, Father, God's provision, help others, imprisoned, Lord Jesus Christ, Paul, Praise God, treatment center, trials, troubles
June 5 – The Grace-full Remnant
Romans 11:1-24; 1 Samuel 20; Psalm 65 One of the popular themes in literature used in novels today is survival after the apocalypse. Post-apocalyptical literature includes a group of people who survive the war, most likely nuclear, or the great … Continue reading
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Tagged Apocalypse, Christian value, despair, Elijah, Forgiveness, give up salvation, God, good enough, Grace, hope, Israel, Jesus, Jews, King Ahab, Law, mercy, prophet, reject Jesus, Relationship with God, remnant, Romans, survival, works
December 9 – Is It Worth It?
Psalm 126; Isaiah 35:3-7; Luke 7:18-30 “Was it worth it?” I think many of us ask that question as we come to the end of a long project. Was it worth the time and the effort? We look at how … Continue reading
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November 9 – Word
Psalm 123; Job 25:1—26:14; John 5:19-29 A lot of words have been spoken in recent days about our election. Pundits chimed in. People commented on social media. Television advertisements flooded the airways. A lot of words have been spoken since … Continue reading
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