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- 02:34, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m What Is the Secret of Joy in Suffering? (Protected "What Is the Secret of Joy in Suffering?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:34, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N What Is the Secret of Joy in Suffering? (Created page with '{{info}}If it’s true that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him as we saw in Philippians 1:20–21, then joy or satisfaction in God is a mandate. It’s...')
- 02:27, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Be a Human Infusion of Hope (Protected "Be a Human Infusion of Hope" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:27, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Be a Human Infusion of Hope (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>Encourage one another and build one another up. (1 Thessalonians 5:11)</blockquote> His name was Joseph. But he “was also called by the apostles Barnabas...')
- 02:24, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m It Is Well (Protected "It Is Well" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:24, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N It Is Well (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>Yes, and I will rejoice, for I know that through your prayers and the help of the Spirit of Jesus Christ this will turn out for my deliverance, as it is my ...')
- 02:17, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Let Good Things Run Wild (Protected "Let Good Things Run Wild" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:17, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Let Good Things Run Wild (Created page with '{{info}}Everything God creates is good (Genesis 1:31). But we must take this in large measure on faith because under the curse of the fall, our fallen perceptions often don’t s...')
- 02:12, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Keep Speaking (Protected "Keep Speaking" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:12, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Keep Speaking (Created page with '{{info}}This is not the time for Christian timidity. This is not the time for Christian silence. This is not the time for Christian retreat. This is a time for Christian boldness...')
- 01:54, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Way Is Hard, But He Is Strong (Protected "The Way Is Hard, But He Is Strong" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 01:54, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Way Is Hard, But He Is Strong (Created page with '{{info}}“The way is hard,” Jesus said (Matthew 7:14). In our early days we thought we knew what “hard” meant. Hard would be rigorous, demanding, exhausting. Jesus said t...')
- 01:31, 17 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Pain: A Secret Garden of Pride (Protected "Pain: A Secret Garden of Pride" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 01:31, 17 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Pain: A Secret Garden of Pride (Created page with '{{info}}Pain can be a secret garden of pride. We don’t talk about it often because it’s so sensitive, so vulnerable — so painful. As touchy as the topic of pain is, though...')
- 22:02, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m What God Gives When He Takes Away (Protected "What God Gives When He Takes Away" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 22:02, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) What God Gives When He Takes Away
- 22:01, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) What God Gives When He Takes Away
- 21:59, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N What God Gives When He Takes Away (Created page with '{{info}}What we really love and trust aren’t truly seen until we are tested by loss. This is essentially the point that Satan made when talking to God about Job. In that odd s...')
- 21:53, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m How Is God Directing My Life? (Protected "How Is God Directing My Life?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 21:52, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N How Is God Directing My Life? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''So many of the ways God is sovereignly directing our lives are intangible, or they are simply imperceivable to us. But that’s not always the c...')
- 21:32, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Life’s Knots Need Jesus (Protected "Life’s Knots Need Jesus" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 21:32, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Life’s Knots Need Jesus (Created page with '{{info]]Phrygia was an ancient kingdom in what is now central Turkey. According to legend, once upon a time Phrygia was without a king. One day, a pagan oracle declared that the ...')
- 21:25, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Does Joy Die in Sorrow? (Protected "Does Joy Die in Sorrow?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 21:24, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Does Joy Die in Sorrow? (Created page with '{{info}}I want to underline the great truth that Christian joy does not die when sorrows abound. Joy and sorrow in the Christian life are not sequential, but simultaneous. We are...')
- 03:27, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Loving the Neighbor We Didn’t Choose (Protected "Loving the Neighbor We Didn’t Choose" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 03:27, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Loving the Neighbor We Didn’t Choose (Created page with '{{info}}“Who is my neighbor?” a lawyer asked Jesus (Luke 10:29). The lawyer had made the mistake of trying to catch the law’s author contradicting the law by asking how he...')
- 03:07, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Read the Bible with All of You (Protected "Read the Bible with All of You" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 03:07, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Read the Bible with All of You (Created page with '{{info}}Some promises in Scripture are just as sobering as the commands and warnings. What God promises to be for us — protection from evil, deliverance from temptation, refuge...')
- 02:23, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m When Every Other Word Fails (Protected "When Every Other Word Fails" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 02:22, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N When Every Other Word Fails (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!'' (Revelation 4:8)</blockquote> What, if anything, might you say when you stan...')
- 02:13, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m To Anyone Who Has Lost a Child (Protected "To Anyone Who Has Lost a Child" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:13, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N To Anyone Who Has Lost a Child (Created page with '{{info}}''A friend told me about a young couple who had recently lost their baby girl in delivery. The couple was devastated and, though trusting God, felt horribly alone. My fri...')
- 01:12, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m When Does Love Insist On Its Way? (Protected "When Does Love Insist On Its Way?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 01:12, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N When Does Love Insist On Its Way? (Created page with '{{info}}First Corinthians 13 is one of the most beautiful texts — morally and lyrically — not only in all of Scripture, but in all of literature, period. It is a peerless, if...')
- 21:33, 8 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m When a Pandemic Falls on the Poor (Protected "When a Pandemic Falls on the Poor" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 21:33, 8 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N When a Pandemic Falls on the Poor (Created page with '{{info}}'''DESPERATE NEEDS IN THE GLOBAL CHURCH''' When I was a 20-year-old serving with Youth With A Mission in an impoverished section of an immense Asian city, I grew close t...')
- 02:51, 7 September 2020 (hist) (diff) Does God Know the Exact Day I Will Die? (top)
- 02:49, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m How to Care for Women Who Have Miscarried (Protected "How to Care for Women Who Have Miscarried" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:49, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N How to Care for Women Who Have Miscarried (Created page with '{{info}}When I found out I was pregnant, I remember excitedly texting a friend who was much further along, asking her a boatload of questions about what was normal for the first ...')
- 02:28, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Two Bedtime Prayers for Weary Parents (Created page with '{{info}}God has called parents to a difficult task. We are called to prevent the giant pile of children’s laundry from overtaking the house, cook meals for picky eaters, and cl...')
- 02:17, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m A Worship Song Worthy of Eternity (Protected "A Worship Song Worthy of Eternity" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:17, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N A Worship Song Worthy of Eternity (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>And they sang a new song, saying, “Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for ...')
- 02:12, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Hope for Hard Marriages (Protected "Hope for Hard Marriages" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:11, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Hope for Hard Marriages (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Podcast listener Angel writes in: “Pastor John, I grew up Christian, and I always planned to marry a good Christian man that brought me closer...')
- 02:08, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m How Long, O Lord? (Protected "How Long, O Lord?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:07, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N How Long, O Lord? (Created page with '{{info}}Peter tells us that “the Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness” (2 Peter 3:9). At some point, each of us joins the “some” group. We reach...')
- 02:03, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Three Ways We Fight for Our Family (Protected "Three Ways We Fight for Our Family" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:03, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Three Ways We Fight for Our Family (Created page with '{{info}}It’s almost frightening how quickly I embraced the thought. It was early evening, my husband home from work, and in the swirl of conversation and formulation of plans, ...')
- 01:57, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Seven Tips for College Students (Protected "Seven Tips for College Students" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 01:57, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Seven Tips for College Students (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''An email question has come in from the West Coast: “Hello Pastor John. My name is Nathan and I’m a college student in the Bay Area, Californ...')
- 01:51, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m What’s the Difference Between Peace and Joy? (Protected "What’s the Difference Between Peace and Joy?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 01:51, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N What’s the Difference Between Peace and Joy? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''The Ask Pastor John podcast inbox now receives about 60 emails every day, so you can imagine we are grateful for the questions that are sharp an...')
- 15:36, 28 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m God Drew Near in the NICU (Protected "God Drew Near in the NICU" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:36, 28 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N God Drew Near in the NICU (Created page with '{{info}}On December 14, 2016, my wife gave birth to our first child, Mirra Grace. For almost five years, we had been praying for this moment. After a long journey of infertility...')
- 15:13, 28 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m Two Obstacles to a Relationship with God (Protected "Two Obstacles to a Relationship with God" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:13, 28 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Two Obstacles to a Relationship with God (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way that he opened for us through the ...')
- 15:06, 28 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Savior’s Tears Shed for Yours (Protected "The Savior’s Tears Shed for Yours" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:06, 28 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Savior’s Tears Shed for Yours (Created page with '{{info}}Once during morning devotions, I asked my children, “What are some verses in the Bible that give you hope?” One of them squirmed, “I don’t know . . . ” Then a ...')
- 15:01, 28 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m Give Your Weakness to God (Protected "Give Your Weakness to God" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 15:01, 28 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Give Your Weakness to God (Created page with '{{info}}“How are you doing?” It’s a pet peeve of mine — that I’m also guilty of — when those words are used as a greeting rather than as a question. It’s easy to s...')
- 14:00, 24 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m I Need Thee Every Hour (Protected "I Need Thee Every Hour" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:00, 24 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N I Need Thee Every Hour (Created page with '{{info}}One of the sweetest refrains in English Christian hymnody is this: <blockquote>''I need Thee, O I need Thee; Every hour I need Thee; O bless me now, my Savior, I come to...')
- 13:53, 24 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m Godward Together on Sunday Morning (Protected "Godward Together on Sunday Morning" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 13:53, 24 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Godward Together on Sunday Morning (Created page with '{{info}}Should Sunday morning be more vertical or horizontal? Many of the churches I have been part of divide our service elements into two neat and tidy categories. Vertical is...')
- 13:28, 24 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m Five Ways Children Will Change the World (Protected "Five Ways Children Will Change the World" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 13:28, 24 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Five Ways Children Will Change the World (Created page with '{{info}}Recently we had some friends over for dinner and they announced they were expecting their fifth child. We were thrilled. I laughed looking into our backyard and seeing ou...')
- 04:12, 19 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Loneliness of Suffering (Protected "The Loneliness of Suffering" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:12, 19 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Loneliness of Suffering (Created page with '{{info}}One of the hardest things for me about suffering is loneliness. Inevitably I feel isolated. Though my friends can help, they cannot share my sorrow. It is too deep a wel...')
- 04:03, 19 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m Is Your World Too Small? (Protected "Is Your World Too Small?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:03, 19 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Is Your World Too Small? (Created page with '{{info}}In recent centuries, our collective knowledge of the cosmos along with everything else has increased astronomically. Now we know that in size comparison, our solar system...')
- 03:59, 19 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m Parents, You Can’t Build Heaven Here (Protected "Parents, You Can’t Build Heaven Here" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 03:58, 19 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Parents, You Can’t Build Heaven Here (Created page with '{{info}}Have you received the annual Christmas letter from The Perfect Family? You know, the one with the kids who captain the lacrosse team, jump horses, make the dean’s list,...')
- 03:40, 19 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m You Cannot Obey God Without God (Protected "You Cannot Obey God Without God" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 03:40, 19 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N You Cannot Obey God Without God (Created page with '{{info}}Years ago, I was pondering the Great Commission, especially the second half of it and it occurred to me that the Great Commission has a second half. It says: “And teach...')
- 14:12, 18 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m Dispelling Our Fear of Submission (Protected "Dispelling Our Fear of Submission" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:11, 18 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Dispelling Our Fear of Submission (Created page with '{{info}}Before I was married, I thought fulfilling biblical roles in marriage would look like a paint-by-number picture. My husband and I would both know exactly what to do, and ...')
- 14:05, 18 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Prize Is Worth the Price (Protected "The Prize Is Worth the Price" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:05, 18 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Prize Is Worth the Price (Created page with '{{info}}If you were an athlete who aspired to win a medal in the Olympic Games, there’s only one thing you would need besides an extraordinary athletic gifting: a ruthless, lif...')
- 13:59, 18 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m Loving Jesus More Than Life (Protected "Loving Jesus More Than Life" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 13:59, 18 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Loving Jesus More Than Life (Created page with '{{info}}Let’s think about the relationship between our love for God and our love for Jesus. Those are two foundational commands (or demands) in the Gospels. We all know what Je...')
- 21:36, 13 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m When Suffering Drives Joy Away (Protected "When Suffering Drives Joy Away" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 21:35, 13 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N When Suffering Drives Joy Away (Created page with '{{info}}'''Finding God in Dry Places''' I was in my twenties when I first concluded that the Christian life was boring. I read the Bible regularly, but often mindlessly. It jus...')
- 02:46, 5 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m What Comes After Thanksgiving? (Protected "What Comes After Thanksgiving?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:46, 5 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N What Comes After Thanksgiving? (Created page with '{{info}}Thursday brings another Thanksgiving, and Thanksgiving begins the end of another year. The United States will collectively pause over turkey and stuffing to ponder the go...')
- 02:35, 5 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m Eat with Those Who Weep (Protected "Eat with Those Who Weep" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:35, 5 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Eat with Those Who Weep (Created page with '{{info}}'''Helping the Hurting at Thanksgiving''' Thanksgiving. A day of turkey, touchdowns, and tryptophan, when pumpkins and parades take center stage, and I am left wondering...')
- 02:31, 5 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m Christian Joy and Feasting (Protected "Christian Joy and Feasting" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:31, 5 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Christian Joy and Feasting (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Happy Thanksgiving everyone. This week Randy Alcorn joins us to talk about his new book, Happiness. Randy, what is the relationship between spir...')
- 02:25, 5 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m What Will My Happiness Look Like in Heaven? (Protected "What Will My Happiness Look Like in Heaven?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:25, 5 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N What Will My Happiness Look Like in Heaven? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Randy Alcorn joins us one final time this week and Pastor John is back on Monday. Randy is the author of the new book, Happiness, a really excel...')
- 02:16, 5 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m Your Suffering Is Working for You (Protected "Your Suffering Is Working for You" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:16, 5 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Your Suffering Is Working for You (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''When it comes to suffering and pain, none of us are immune. Worse, the pain so often seems pointless, and in fact pain in our lives is not point...')
- 02:10, 5 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m Polite Villains of the Universe (Protected "Polite Villains of the Universe" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 02:10, 5 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Polite Villains of the Universe (Created page with '{{info}}For some reason I always assumed false teaching would be unsophisticated, even crude. This speaker’s message, however, sounded like a skillfully painted sunny day at t...')
- 11:17, 3 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m Woe to You When All Speak Well of You (Protected "Woe to You When All Speak Well of You" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 11:17, 3 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Woe to You When All Speak Well of You (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil. But if anyone slap...')
- 11:07, 3 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m How the Bible Came Alive (Protected "How the Bible Came Alive" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 11:07, 3 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N How the Bible Came Alive (Created page with '{{info}}I’ve taken Bible study seriously since I was young. ''God gave us a book that we all believe is from him, so doesn’t that mean we ought to really know what it says?''...')
- 21:21, 31 July 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Pride in Our Holiday Stress (Protected "The Pride in Our Holiday Stress" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 21:21, 31 July 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Pride in Our Holiday Stress (Created page with '{{info}}Decorating our house for Christmas is a day our whole family looks forward to. We bring up boxes from our basement and delight over the sentimental treasures that dress o...')
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