Since we can look forward to eternity in heaven with God this part looks at how Christian’s are supposed to approach grief. We were encouraged to embrace this God given emotion as Jesus did. But to not remain in a place of sorrow and sadness forever as God uses it to life our gaze again...
Sermon Tag: Sorrow
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God’s Action & Attitude to Sin – Lamentations 2
How does the writer of Lamentations understand the defeat and destruction that has come upon Jerusalem? He knows it’s God’s just response to the sin of the nation.
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Community & Obedience, Sorrow & Joy – Ezra 2 & 3
Ezra 2 contains a long list of names and numbers. It’s the sort of chapter we often skip when we read scripture, but within that list is a reminder of Israel’s history, God’s love for family and several pointers to renewed obedience amongst the Israelites returning from exile. And then in chapter 3 work on...
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The Sorrow & Joy of Christ – Matthew, Mark, Luke & John
On our one year anniversary as a Church, a year of immense challenge, but also great joy and celebration, we observe the sorrow and joy of Jesus. He was a man of sorrows, well-acquainted with grief, but also a man of deep joy, the most joyful man who ever lived.