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Sort Of

1926) Luke 1:37 holds an attribute of God I have always accepted, sort of. Those two little words, “sort of” are important to note.   This verse tells us nothing is impossible with God. I can read this and nod my head. Yes, God can bring healing. Yes, God can create the world. Yes, God
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God’s Timing is Sometimes Hard

Page 146 – The Bottle House “The Apostle Peter reminds us in his second book, chapter three, verse eight, that ‘with the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.’ God is not time-bound. This is good news, whether we’re grieving the loss of a loved one
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Why Am I Suffering?

Page 115 – The Bottle House “There’s always plenty of suffering in the world.” Chaplain Miller nodded. “People need to find meaning in their suffering, and we can guide our charges to sort this out. This is a process, as you know, that works in different ways, depending on the person.      – Chaplain Joseph Miller
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All By Myself

767) One of the heaviest burdens a person can carry is when he or she thinks they are all alone. Your heart is crushed, your stomach is queasy, you’re not sleeping well at night and when you sit in the silence, the pain is so strong; it feels like it’s eating you alive. David knew
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This Life Has Pain

601) There is absolutely no way to avoid the fact that in this world: there will be pain. It doesn’t matter if you are the holiest of people, pain happens. Not only that, but the more you love, the more pain you feel. Because of this, it’s tempting to make your “circle of life” smaller
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Filling the Gap

599) There were times in the past, when my heart was filled with hurt, I would sit in a public place wishing that someone would come to me and ask me what was wrong. It didn’t happen but what I should have considered is that Someone has already filled that gap of hurt. God.  If
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I Give Up!

583) I have learned that whatever I value the most, can bring the most pain in this life.  My husband, my family, my friends, my dog; all of these are very important to me and when “life” threatens them, I tend to hang on to them tighter. Abraham knew better than to hang onto these
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What is Comfort?

345)  2 Cor 1:3-4 tells us God is the God of all comfort. This does not mean all our pain disappears (yet). Instead, this word is a legal term meaning, a summons to support. It is a legal binding God has made to support us always. That is comforting! 
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I Gave Up Everything for You

186)  When we make sacrifices for others and they don’t acknowledge or appreciate it, it deeply hurts. I wonder if this is how God feels when He considers that He gave up His Son Jesus’ life for us, and some don’t acknowledge or appreciate it. The price paid for something determines its value. God paid
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