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Suffering

By Katherine Kehler “I want to know Christ and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His suffering” Philippians 3:10 What is suffering? Elisabeth Elliot describes suffering as “wanting what you don’t have and having what you don’t … Continue reading

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Suffering and Sovereignty

by Vonette Bright “But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the coming of Titus.” 2 Corinthians 7:6 Owen Shramek lived for only twenty minutes after he was born. His father, Dustin, struggled with anger. During the first months … Continue reading

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Red Light Warning

by Skip Moen, D. Phil. “The heart is the most deceitful of all things, and it is desperately sick.  Who can understand it?”  Jeremiah 17:9 Deceitful – I have been reading Oswald Chambers for fourteen years.  It amazes me that … Continue reading

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Poured out Like Water

Originally written by Charles Spurgeon. Updated to modern English by Darren Hewer, 2009. “I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint.” Psalm 22:14 Did heaven or Earth ever witness a sadder spectacle? In soul … Continue reading

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