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Collosians 1:24, A Secret About Why You Suffer
Yes, it’s a big secret but not the kind of secret that is known and kept hidden. No, this is a secret of the deeper life in Christ. It’s kept hidden because it is generally unknown. But listen! When you enter this kind of suffering it is a glorious time! I know you don’t feel it or see it but it is important for you to chronicle every spectrum of God’s glory, His heart, poured into you. No matter how horrible you feel about yourself, the problem, the betrayal, the loss, your experience, this piece of His glory is vital for the health of His body. “Who now rejoice in…
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The Power of the Comforter in the Body of Christ
If your summer has been like mine, it has unleashed trials, many severe, in the lives of many of your friends and relatives. Human comfort is helpful and necessary and the Body of Christ knows how to comfort because they know The Comforter. The Holy Spirit LOVES to comfort. It’s His nature. Let Him speak through you and you will find your words can be like a warm, embracing blanket. When words don’t come, don’t worry. Often, His presence through you is fully enough. Go forward and trust His comfort flowing through you. Binsey, Administrator of Tree Thoughts. “Return to the battle again, no longer trusting in the false and…