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Each day tragic events and the immorality of our society fill news websites and TV broadcasts, leading us to become discouraged.
Our society is turning further and further away from God. And we end up wondering where God is in all that is happening on our planet and in our own lives. But when the headlines are filled with bad news and the circumstances of life feel overwhelming, God is still in control. We never know what each day will hold. But we know the One who holds each day. Our Father will walk with us through any adversity or worry, giving us joy and victory. And we through the promises we find in His Word, we can discover encouragement. Not just encouragement that will last until the next tragedy strikes our family or world but encouragement that will carry us through each difficult and discouraging moment we face.
In Encouraging Words for Discouraging Times, you will find the strength you need to persevere in life’s trials as you study God’s Word and the promises it contains. Taken from some of Dr. Jeremiah’s most beloved teaching series, this compilation of lessons will draw you closer to your Heavenly Father and bring lasting encouragement to your heart.
How is it that we can benefit from adversity? It's because God has hidden purposes and wonderful gifts within the trials we face. Follow along with Dr. David Jeremiah has he explores Paul's message of hope to the church of Phillipi as they encountered difficult days. Covers Philippians 1:12-26.
If you ever start to take God’s faithfulness for granted, consider how He faithfully holds all of creation in His hands, and what would happen if He didn’t. Dr. David Jeremiah celebrates God’s steadfast faithfulness and how it affects the lives of His children every day, in big ways and small. Covers selected Scriptures.
How do we find peace and comfort in the midst of life's storms? One way is by turning to the Psalms, wherein the Lord assures us that He is a "very present help in trouble" (Psalm 46:1). Covers Psalm 46.
In this message, Dr. David Jeremiah examines Psalm 142—a Psalm written by David when he was in the lowest depths of loneliness and discouragement. Yet at no time is it more critical for us to call out to God for help than when we are in the deepest midst of distress, because He sees and hears our pain and offers an escape. Covers Psalm 142.
Of all God's attributes, nothing causes more anger and stirs more debate than the teaching of His sovereignty. In this message, Dr. David Jeremiah discusses the comforting ramifications of God's control over the universe, and how we should respond to it. Covers selected Scriptures.
As Christians, we’ve all faced spiritual power outages—times when unexpected crises in our lives deplete us of all our spiritual strength. Thankfully, as Dr. David Jeremiah teaches in this message, we are connected to the greatest Power Source in the universe! Covers 2 Peter 1:3-4
As believers, how are we to act when all around us we feel the wicked influences of our culture, when the intentions of men are to destroy the righteous? Join Dr. David Jeremiah as he turns to the Psalms for the answer. Covers Psalm 37.
Prayer is an essential part of the Christian life, yet it is easy for us to neglect it. In this message, be encouraged to persevere in prayer and be reminded of its power. Covers selected Scriptures.
As we look at our world today, what we see is anything but peace. And if we are honest, we can easily become discouraged when we see so little peace in our world and in our hearts. Thankfully, we have Jesus—the One who satisfies the deepest longings for peace in our hearts. Covers selected Scriptures.
Do you feel like your world is reeling through a spectrum of disillusionment? The good news is that if you know God and His Son, Jesus Christ, you don't have to be left at the corner of hopelessness and despair. Covers 1 Peter 1