Category Archives: Suffering

Lessons from Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe is the story of a man shipwrecked on a deserted island and how he adjusted to life in the tropics.  More importantly the classic novel tells how Crusoe coped with the heartbreak of loneliness. Several gems … Continue reading

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What In the World is Going On?

Job, What is going on?, Is the world fair?, God takes care of us. Continue reading

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Hold Me!

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God Is In Control- Anyway!

family, God’s mercy, hope, God’s faithfulness, God’s love, suicide, God’s help Continue reading

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Perseverance=A Steady and Determined Action

This morning I was doing a little research on life in Christ. I happened upon the following quote which is a reflection of a continued and determined action:Charles Spurgeon said……. “By perseverance the snail made it to the ark.”How’s life for … Continue reading

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The Cross of Christ

This is a week to meditate on Christ! Some people mock Christ, the Cross and the eternal outcome of Christ. Some people even suggest that everything in the Bible is just like a great novel. It is a great read, … Continue reading

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Welcome Back!

I say welcome back because my world has literally been changed! It seemed at all angles life has kept me busy. I was in Ga. for two weeks after the surgery for my mother who had kidney surgery. She had … Continue reading

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Keep Praying!

This morning we awoke God’s handiwork! Snow! I love it. I have missed the snow since moving from Utah and so I am so happy to see so much snow this morning. Of course all meeting are cancelled and life … Continue reading

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The American Mission Team! Who Will Pray?

Can we count on Christians to pray for our friends in Haiti who are wrapped up in politics? Will churches call together praying saints to pray for God’s power? Did not the early church pray for Paul while in prison? … Continue reading

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Human Suffering

 Psalm 38:21-22 (New International Version)  21 O LORD, do not forsake me;be not far from me, O my God. 22 Come quickly to help me,O Lord my Savior. I am amazed by human suffering. It brings tears to my eyes. I ask the … Continue reading

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