Perfect peace ∙∙ You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, all whose thoughts are fixed on you – Isaiah 26:3 Colossians 3:15-17 15 Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body; and be thankful. 16 Let the word of Christ richlyContinue reading “Perfect peace ∙∙”
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Where can we find comfort in troubled times? ∙∙
Where can we find comfort in troubled times? ∙∙ [God] comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God. – 2 Corinthians 1:4 2 Corinthians 1:3-7 3 All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is ourContinue reading “Where can we find comfort in troubled times? ∙∙”
A Mighty Fortress is our God ∙∙
A Mighty Fortress is our God ∙∙ God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. – Psalms 46:1 Psalms 46:1-11 1 God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble.2 So we will not fear when earthquakes come and the mountains crumble into the sea.3 LetContinue reading “A Mighty Fortress is our God ∙∙”
Light dispels darkness ∙∙
Light dispels darkness ∙∙ Jesus said, “I am the light of the world. If you follow me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you will have the light that leads to life.” – John 8:12 Philippians 2:12-15 12 Dear friends, you always followed my instructions when I was with you. And now thatContinue reading “Light dispels darkness ∙∙”
The beginning of sorrows ∙∙
The beginning of sorrows ∙∙ “For troubles surround me – too many to count!” – Psalms 40:12 Romans 8:18-23 18 Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory he will reveal to us later.19 For all creation is waiting eagerly for that future day when God will reveal who his children reallyContinue reading “The beginning of sorrows ∙∙”