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Tag Archives: comfort
Just What I Needed
I recently talked with a man whose cancer has reappeared after enjoying several years of remission. He says that things are going pretty well and that he considers himself to be blessed. My friend pointed out that when he was … Continue reading
Worst Day
Clara Null wrote about a bad day she once had: “It was one of the worst days of my life: the washing machine broke down, the telephone kept ringing, my head ached, and the mail carrier brought a bill I … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged 2 Corinthians 1, baby with pacifier, bad day, Clara Null, comfort, Father of all compassion, illustration, worst day
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Compassion that Comforts
The devastating tornado that recently hit Moore, Oklahoma, destroyed thousands of homes and killed 24 people. Many families found only empty lots where their houses once were. Many people came to the area to assist in the search and rescue … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events
Tagged 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, comfort, compassion, helping others, illustration, Joplin MO, Moore OK, tornado
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If One Suffers
University of Louisville basketball player Kevin Ware just suffered a gruesome leg injury in a regional final game of the NCAA Tournament. Players on both teams were obviously deeply impacted by the severity of the injury. Ware’s teammates were very … Continue reading
The God of All Comfort
The troubles that life brings our way can sometimes seem unbearable. Isn’t it good to know that we don’t have to face these tragedies alone? First, we have a Father in heaven who loves us very much. In his great … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, comfort, compassion, God of all comfort, illustration, life's troubles, Santa Claus, tombstone
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Just Close Enough for Comfort
Charles Swindoll tells a story about a little girl whose playmate had recently died. The little girl reported to her family one day that she had gone to comfort the mother of her friend. “What did you say?” asked her … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, Charles Swindoll, comfort, compassion, God, illustration, Jesus, sorrow, trouble
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