Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Aug 22, 2011
PACKER ON GOD'S IMPASSIVITY
J.I. Packer does an excellent job defining the doctrine of God's impassivity:
"This means, not that God is...unfeeling..., but that no created beings can inflict pain, suffering and distress on him at their own will. In so far as God enters into suffering and
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Independent/Bible
Contributed by Sermon Central on Sep 17, 2002
based on 30 ratings
| 1,454 views
MY PENANCE
The story of George C. Wallace sounds like something from Paul Harvey’s “the Rest of the Story.” It comes in two parts: the sad, earlier life and the hard but hopeful remainder. Even more dramatic is a tragic event in the middle that brought life-changing consequences for the man
...read more
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
based on 2 ratings
| 3,637 views
"Disappointment, in life, is inevitable. Pain is the common lot. Sorrow is not given to us alone that we may mourn. It is given us that, having felt,
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by J. Martin on Apr 12, 2005
based on 1 rating
| 9,386 views
For example, in late fall of 1777, General George Washington and his rag tag army of militiamen suffered 2 defeats at the hands of the British at Brandywine and Germantown. He and his 11,000 men retreated to Valley Forge, PA to establish winter headquarters. It was a dark time for the revolution.
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Assembly Of God
Contributed by Mickey Bell on Mar 30, 2006
based on 1 rating
| 2,468 views
Illus. Dave Dravecky
In his 7th year as MLB pitcher for the San Fran Giants, a cancerous tumor was discovered in Dave’s pitching arm. The next years were a whirlwind of surgery, radiation, pain and depression, all in the glaring light of the media. Eventually, Dave’s arm was amputated to stop the
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Ray Searan on Feb 21, 2007
based on 2 ratings
| 1,068 views
In the former Soviet Union several years ago, there was a house church that had to meet in secret to avoid reprisals from the communist government. One Sunday these believers arrived inconspicuously in small groups throughout the day so as not to arouse the suspicion of KGB informers. By dusk, they
...read more
Denomination:
Assembly Of God
Sermon Central