Why Do We Suffer? Even though Jesus was God’s Son, he learned obedience from the things he suffered. – Hebrews 5:8 Deuteronomy 8:5 Just as a parent disciplines a child, the LORD your God disciplines you for your own good. 1 Peter 2:19-21: For God is pleased with you when you do what you knowContinue reading “Why Do We Suffer?”
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What Goes Around . . . ∙
What Goes Around . . . ∙ Love prospers when a fault is forgiven, but dwelling on it separates close friends. – Proverbs 17:9 Galatians 6:7-10 Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, this he will also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh will fromContinue reading “What Goes Around . . . ∙”
The Pathology of A Hard Heart∙
The Pathology of A Hard Heart ∙ You must warn each other every day, while it is still “today,” so that none of you will be deceived by sin and hardened against God. – Hebrews 3:13 Psalms 95:8-10 The LORD says, “Don’t harden your hearts as Israel did at Meribah, as they did at MassahContinue reading “The Pathology of A Hard Heart∙”
A Diagnosis For What Ails You ∙∙
A Diagnosis For What Ails You ∙∙ Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a dream fulfilled is a tree of life. – Proverbs 13:12 John 16:33 “These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world, you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome theContinue reading “A Diagnosis For What Ails You ∙∙”
Spiritual Heartache ∙∙
Spiritual Heartache ∙∙ Then in my heart it becomes like a burning fire shut up in my bones; and I am weary of holding it in, and I cannot endure it. – Jeremiah 20:9 Jeremiah 15:16-20 Your words were found, and I ate them, and your words became for me a joy and the delightContinue reading “Spiritual Heartache ∙∙”