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Walking through the shadows of the valley of death…
Psalm 23 remains to be the most popular chapter in the Bible. The psalmist’s way of declaring himself as one who is in need of a shepherd echoes universal pathos of dependence and at times helplessness. We are like sheep … Continue reading
Posted in counseling
Tagged Christian faith, counseling, discouragement, God, Lord Jesus, presence of the Lord, Psalm 23, Shepherd, walking with difficulties
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“It is darkest when the light is just about to break forth….”
Have you ever experienced this? Have you ever considered that when you are just about to really throw in the towel and give up, that is when something happens to lift you up? I have read this somewhere, when I … Continue reading
Posted in battles, being loved, challenges, christianity, counseling
Tagged Christians, comfort, compassion, discouragement, disillusionment, encouragement, eternal perspective, evangelism, feelings of helplessnes, giving up of one's life, God, God of all comforts, God's divine help, grace, hope in suffering, Jim Elliot, mercy, missionaries, refining fire, surrender, tragedies, trials
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It is a choice. . .
I came across a great quote sometime ago and it really hit me hard personally – and unfortunately, I could not recall where I got it from. “Disappointments are inevitable BUT discouragement is a choice.” How about you? Have you … Continue reading