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Hope for the troubled heart
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[Pt. 1.] World in pain
Pain of wars
Pain of lawlessness
Pain of economic collapse
Pain of family failure
Pain of a ravished earth
Pain of affluence
Seen or unseen pain
Me? what for?
Mirror of despair
Walking through the rubble
[pt. 2.] His unfailing love
What is God like?
That amazing love
Like father, like son
How can we comprehend his love?
What God's love can't do
No place to hide
[pt. 3.] Into each life some rain ...
Who said life was fair?
The popularity cult
The cost of discipleship
Gretchen's story
Cross bearers with long faces
Take heart!
Suffering is not in vain
[pt. 4] Pain in paradise
The first sinner commits the first sin
The way it was
The first perfect relation
Satan's tactics
Beginning of sorrow
What is this thing called sin?
One crisis after another
Confusion of good and evil
Pain in paradise: suffering at home
[pt. 5] Why Jesus suffered
God joined us
The cross: symbol of suffering
All signs point to the cross
Is God on trial?
[pt. 6] Who sinned?
Who needs job's friends?
Mistaken thinking about suffering
The trials to come
God tells us our faults
Stronger medicine
Sex: sin and not sin
[pt. 7] Why God's children suffer
Tactical errors
Because we are human
Because we sin or disobey God
To discipline us
Can we profit from pain?
To lead us to the Bible
To deepen our fellowship with God
Suffering teaches us patience
[pt. 8] What do I do when I hurt?
Resentment is a killer
Suffering with a sigh
It's all in the attitude
Closer my God to thee or farther away
Rewards here and later
[pt. 9] When your heart is breaking
Many faces of grief
Wounded hearts
Many faces of persecution
Can you relate to Paul?
The pain of personal failure
[pt. 10] The fourth man in the fire
A huge book of promises
God promises us a refuge
He is our shield and our refuge
God is our strength
He promises to shepherd us
When Jesus was Jenny's shepherd
He promises to provide superabundantly
When do we need him?
God promises to send his angels
He walks with us through the fire
[pt. 11] How to pray thorugh the pain
Our prayer model
A friend who cares
Pattern for prayer
The power of prayer
Pray, don't panic
Creative silence
Prayer is a place in your heart
Thy will be done
[pt. 12] Storing up for the storm
What would you do?
Will we escape religious persecution?
Persecutions of the heart
God's storehouse
Take your Bible off the shelf
Be a prayer warrior before the battle begins
Practice the presence of Christ
Family power
[pt. 13] How to help the hurting people
Are we approachable?
Are you available?
Don't add to the hurt
Bear one another's burdens
Pray for those who are hurt
Pious platitudes don't help
Who are the best comforters?
[pt. 14] Schoolroom for heaven
I don't want to think about it
Is your house in order?
Golden minutes of opportunity
What an opportunity!
What is death?
How do we know there is life after death?
Death is the coronation of a Christian
Death is a rest
Death is a departure
Death is a transition
Death his different for the believer
Jesus gave us the key
[pt. 15] No more troubles
Where is heaven?
Beautiful home and gardens
Happiness is heaven
No boredom
The ultimate family reunion
The head of the house
But I love earh
Heaven is a city
Full potential
Together forever
The final victory
A voice from beyond.
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9780849907029
9781402578571
9780802726698
9781402578571
9780802726698
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