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Entries for the ‘Suffering and Sovereignty’ Category

The Dangerous Duty of Delight

The Dangerous Duty of Delight: Daring to Make God Your Greatest Desire (LifeChange Books) by John Piper packs an insightful message into a brief delivery. Topping out at just around 100 pages, Piper delves into what he calls Christian Hedonism. In the progression of the book, Piper explains through careful textual inference the importance of [...]

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Don’t Waste Your Life Sentence DVD

The Don’t Waste Your Life Sentence DVD depicts the lives of those within Louisiana’s Angola prison complex. Angola is one of the nation’s most secure and criminally severe prisons, comprised with the nation’s most severe sentenced inmates. Many of these individuals’ sentences are a life-term and some of them await a death-row sentence. In this [...]

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What Do You Do With Your Wait

What Do You Do With Your Wait is another Bible study by Lifeway’s Threads. In our past and partially in our present, we are learning to trust God regarding finances, jobs, housing, family issues, contacts, ministry opportunities, timing, and general leading throughout life. I am sure that you too can track ways that God is [...]

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You Can Trust God

Jerry Bridges is no stranger to the world of Biblically based books on God’s sovereignty. You Can Trust God is an invaluable resource to anyone looking for a solid work on God’s sovereignty amidst human suffering, but in a small,

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The Cry of the Soul

In The Cry of the Soul: How Our Emotions Reveal Our Deepest Questions About God Dr. Dan Allender and Dr. Tremper Longman III insightfully address the role of human emotions amidst the chaos we often call life. Their work provides hope and direction for life’s darkest moments through directing struggling man to God’s sovereign purposes [...]

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