Category: Trials and Tests
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Finding True Comfort in Times of Affliction
In 2 Corinthians, Paul asserts his apostolic authority to guide the Corinthian church, emphasizing the importance of relying on God’s comfort in times of affliction. He highlights that true comfort comes from God alone, particularly for believers facing suffering, and encourages sharing this comfort with others, fostering hope and community.
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Job – What HE give, HE can take away.
Trials and hardships will forever be apart of our lives. In the midst of trials and suffering we do not understand God’s will and often feel weak and negative and even misunderstand God and complain against God. How did Job get through it all? Job who experienced a great trial:…
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valley of experiences.
We learn more in our valley experiences than on our mountaintops. Our school of experience is through adversity, anguish, trails, tribulations, and headaches. They operate as lessons that bring us to a place of new insight and understanding. They can alter our perceptions of the world, our views on God,…
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the One who acts on our behalf.
Those who wait upon the Lord, He acts upon their behalf. Waiting for anything can be a great trial of our faith. It can cause us to loose our temper and our good sense. Just climb in the car and take a trip to the local supermarket. I see more…
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continued peace.
The key to continued peace with God is the fruit of oneness with Him. Our lives are going to be a continuation of storms. Some storms we can see coming. Some storms jump up out of nowhere. There will always be a little rain falling upon us. No one is…
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promise to provide.
God assumes full responsibility for our needs when we obey Him. A question to ponder: Do you really believe God is able and eager to meet all your needs? In times when the season of our life seems to be going perfect, that is always a yes. But when the…
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fight from your knees.
The key to winning spiritual warfare is from the posture of your knees. First, I need to say that we do not fight men or circumstances. We fight against evil. “Finally, be strengthened by the Lord and by his vast strength. Put on the full armor of God so that…
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why you all testing the Jesus in me?
Awhile back I was scrolling through Facebook trying to find a post from one of my groups, and you know the ADs that pop up….. I came across this: I laughed way too loud at that! I had to screenshot it and send it to my group family chat and…
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