The Mystery of Comfort
God has not disappointed you amid your great suffering. He has not forsaken you. He has actually made a great provision. Instead of being offended, be reminded.
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The Mystery of Encouragement
Last week, we took a doctrinal standpoint on what I call the architecture of Grace; edification, exhortation and comfort. Edification is what increases our capacity while exhortation increases our expectations. Comfort is what increases our capacity to endure. Today, we will spend more time on encouragement. The Greek word for encouragement is paraklesis, which can
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Edification, Exhortation & Comfort : God’s Architecture of Grace
We all get tired. Even the strongest believers sometimes feel drained. Some feel stuck. Others begin to gradually lose interest and give up. Many get sick and tired of being tired and sick. Even leaders and pastors who spend their lives strengthening others can often find themselves empty. God, in His wisdom, has built a
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