Posts Tagged "suffering"

Penned Without Ink by Sarah Lynn Phillips

Posted by on Mar 3, 2017 | 8 comments

Penned Without Ink by Sarah Lynn Phillips

Penned Without Ink: Trusting God to Write Your Story will grab your heart and not let go. Sarah Lynn Phillips does a phenomenal job of mixing vivid personal narrative that fiction writers will envy, with personal parables, scriptural insights, and deep, spiritual lessons for the reader. Your comment will enter you to win a signed print copy. Sign in on the Rafflecopter at the bottom for even more chances to win!

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Rainbows of Hope – God Understands Our Suffering

Posted by on Oct 31, 2016 | 4 comments

Rainbows of Hope – God Understands Our Suffering

Life is full of problems. However, when God gave the sign of the rainbow as a promise to Noah, it also became a symbol of a God who keeps His promises, a God people can depend on when the trials of life become too difficult. God has given His people the blessing of rainbows of hope.

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Humanity of Jesus Part 3: Jesus Understands Human Need

Posted by on Oct 17, 2016 | 2 comments

Humanity of Jesus Part 3: Jesus Understands Human Need

I cannot understand how the Son of God is perfectly man and perfectly God, but I know from experience that Jesus understands human need. In everything, from needing food to eat and water to drink, to having compassion on the poor and sick, Jesus understands. He knows the depth of human need because He was human during his time on earth. Whatever your struggle, Jesus knows what you need to heal.

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The Humanity of Jesus Part 2: Jesus Wept

Posted by on Oct 10, 2016 | Comments Off on The Humanity of Jesus Part 2: Jesus Wept

The Humanity of Jesus Part 2: Jesus Wept

Jesus wept. He loved. He grieved. He hurt. He was a man. He is God. When we struggle in this life, we can know that His love will carry us through, and if we believe, it will all make sense in the end. In His humanity, Jesus wept. 

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Life Preserver: A Meditation on Suffering

Posted by on Aug 29, 2016 | 7 comments

Life Preserver: A Meditation on Suffering

Life Preserver may be unlike anything you have ever read before. When I wrote it, I wasn’t quite certain what to do with it. However, God gave it to me during my prayer time, and others have certainly struggled with these same issues. I have had health problems for two thirds of my life. The older I become, the worse it gets. Like many of you, I have a hard time understanding why a loving God chooses to allow suffering into the lives of His children. I have questioned, pleaded, come to acceptance, and began the process over again. Send me your comments. I would love to pray for you! 

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