Going deeper with Jesus
For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee. Isaiah 41:13 Sometimes God lets His people know when He has a hard situation for them to walk throughJesus knew in advanceHe went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if […]
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Suffering is such a big subjectThere is no way to write it all down or figure it all outPeople come and goThey are in our lives for a timeIt could be a long time or a short timeSome are important, some are notSome mean more than othersSome we have a deep deep love forEven so
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I heard someone say yesterday that Job was a difficult book to read It is full of suffering and humility and scornThe Lord allowed Satan to strip Job of all that he hadHis wife told him to stop being a fool and curse Godand Job responded with a rebuke to her: Then said his wife
I’m dried up,emptyNot a drop leftOut of energyI have nothing to offer You,nothing to giveI have no prayersI can’t singI’m depletedMaybe my tears are speaking as they fallI really have nothing to say Hold on, dear one, the answer is on the wayI have not forgotten youI will not leave you hangingI’m workingTrust Me For
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Pray 1 John 5:15Pray without ceasing 1 Thessalonians 5:17Follow Matthew 16:24Look up Luke 21:28Keep Walking, Keep WalkingFocus on the good Philippians 4:8Exalt Him John 12:32Forgive Luke 23:34Love your enemies Luke 6:35Pray for those who abuse you Matthew 5:44Remember He is Lord of all Jeremiah 23:24Seek His face Psalm 27:8Sing to Him Colossians 3:16Dance before Him
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I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. 2 Timothy 4:7-8Looking unto
“That I may know him,and the power of his resurrection,and the fellowship of his sufferings,being made conformable unto his death“ Philippians 3:10 Feeling sorry for yourself and joining the Lord in the Fellowship of His Suffering are not the sameSaying in your heart: “woe is me for I am suffering” is not embracing it, looking
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SingWho me?Yes, you!Sing unto the Lord “O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth.Sing unto the Lord, bless his name; shew forth his salvation from day to day. Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people.For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised: he
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Last night I saw an old friendDuring the course of our conversation, I patted myself on the back about somethingWhile this doesn’t sound significantI think it was significantThe reason I say that is because it was a difficult thing that I refrained from doingAnd I was telling my friend so that he would think I
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As we go through lifewe have many people that come and go into and out of our livesWe have our familyand friendsWe have friends that are like familyWe have coworkersWe have neighborsWe have vendors or customers,Classmates,Teammates,All sorts of people in all different circumstances Some are enduringSome give upSome we find we just don’t mesh well
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