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Overcoming Fears

We all have fears. It is our responsibility to overcome these fears daily. God has a plan for us. We must control these fears to follow His plan.
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Take Heart: The Seat of Courage

What did Jesus mean, when he said at the end of John chapter 16, "Take Heart"? In this message we look at several encouraging examples from God's Word showing his admonitions, as well as discussing the reasons why, and how…
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What Does the Word "Pillar" Mean to You?

Why can those who are called "A Pillar" stay strong during adversity in their life and others fall away under similar trials?
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Why Is This Happening to Me?

Your perspective in times of trouble makes all the difference. Stawarz gives 4 excellent points on how we can handle adversity and the encouragement that can come from them.
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The Forward Looking Christian

None of us are immune to adversity and challenges in our lives. God never promised to mankind an easy life free from challenge in this physical world. Therefore, we do not have this promise either. So what do we do…
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The Lessons of Winter

Winter is one of the natural seasons that God established on earth. There are lessons we can learn from the various seasons. Today let's examine the lessons we can learn from the winter season... including expectations, preparation, and living in…
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Coping & Growing with Adversity

To give seven ways in which we can cope with, and grow spiritually, from going through severe trials and adversity. The main seven points are from a lecture I attended back on March 24th, 1986 in Seattle. The lecture was…
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Coping & Growing with Adversity

On March 24th, 1986, I attended a lecture in Seattle given by an Air Force Colonel who was the highest-ranking military officer taken hostage and imprisoned in Iran during the Iran Hostage Crises. He was imprisoned for 444 days. At…
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Coping & Growing with Adversity

To give seven ways in which we can cope with, and grow spiritually, from going through severe trials and adversity. The main seven points are from a lecture I attended back on March 24th, 1986 in Seattle. The lecture was…
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Adversity: Obstacle or Opportunity

How we face adversity is more important the adversity itself. God has a plan for you and any adversity you face can be used for God's ultimate purpose for your life.