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Valleys Of Life
Contributed by Darren Rogers on Feb 7, 2009 (message contributor)
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1. Valleys Of Life - Part 1
Contributed on Feb 7, 2009
There will be many times in our Christian walk when we head into a Valley - what is a valley, why is it there and how do we cope with it?
The Valleys of Life – 8th February 2009 am The story of Job: the worst-case scenario found in the Bible concerning trials in the Christian life. If I could sum up the book of Job in a few words it would be, “If it could go wrong it would!!!”However, in the life of Job we can find both comfort ...read more
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2. 02 The Valley Of Discouragement
Contributed on Feb 20, 2009
One of the deepest valleys we go through as Christians is that of Discouragement.
The Valley Of Discouragement 15th February 2009 am Numbers 21:1-9 One of the greatest Valleys that God’s people go through, especially in these last days, is that of Discouragement. In these verses, we find Israel still wandering around in the wilderness because of their sin of unbelief. The ...read more
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3. 03 Valley Of Sickness
Contributed on Feb 21, 2009
How do you react when you find yourself in the Valley of Sickness - most of us just feel sorry for ourselves, Paul shows us how to react...
The Valley Of Sickness – 22nd February 2009 am John 11:1-15 Another of the greatest of valleys that a Christian goes through is that of sickness. Prolonged sickness or infirmity is a devastating valley because of its negative effect upon our spiritual walk with the Lord. There are many ...read more
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4. 04 The Valley Of Weeping
Contributed on Mar 3, 2009
How many times in your life are you brought to a place of tears? What do you do when you are there? Use it as a time for growth in the Lord.
The Valley Of Weeping – 1st March 2009 am Psalm 84 The word Baca means weeping. Life is full of heartaches and disappointments. Life is full of tears. Life begins with crying (A baby is born crying). Life ends with crying (We mourn for those who die). Psalm 84 details the importance of the ...read more
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5. 05 The Valley Of Shadows
Contributed on Mar 22, 2009
Every single person has an appointment with death - where you go depends upon who you trust!
The Valley Of The Shadow Of Death 8th March 2009 Psalm 23:4 Whenever we have a shadow we have two other things, a substance and a light. David has already talked about the valley of the substance of death in Psalm 22 My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me? This is what Christ cried at ...read more
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6. 06 The Valley Of War
Contributed on Mar 22, 2009
As a Christian, you are in a constant battle - how well equipped are you?
The Valley Of War – 15th February 2009 am Zechariah 12:11 What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of this valley? Megiddon / Megiddo means place of crowds – this valley will be the scene of the final war this world will see. The true Christian life is one of constant ...read more
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7. 07 The Valley Of Depression
Contributed on Mar 22, 2009
Where do you turn too at times of depression? There is only one place to go - to the Lord
The Valley of Depression – 22nd March 2009 am David has spent his fair share of time in Valleys – Valley of Elah (Oak) fought Goliath (1 Sam 17). Valley of Rephaim (Giants) fought Philistines (2 Samuel 5:18). Valley of Salt fought the Syrians (2 Samuel 8:13) He walked through the Valley of ...read more
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8. 08 The Valley Of Reoccurrence
Contributed on Oct 28, 2009
How many times do we have to walk through the same valley before we learn the lesson God is teaching us?
The Valley of Reoccurrence – 29th March 2009 am 1 Kings 20:22-29 These were treacherous times for the people of Israel. Their wicked king, Ahab, had been guilty of leading the people to worship the Canaanite god Baal, instead of the Lord God Jehovah. As a result, wickedness filled the land of ...read more
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9. 09 The Valley Of Unbelief
Contributed on Oct 28, 2009
The problem of Unbelief - it just wastes time!!!
The Valley of Unbelief – 5th April 2009 am Deuteronomy 1:22-32 We are all familiar with the event that took place at Kadesh Barnea. The children of Israel are at the point of entering the Promised Land, they are at the point of great blessing. They send out 12 spies to view the land and they ...read more
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10. 10 The Valley Of Vision
Contributed on Oct 28, 2009
God has to bring us into the valleys below in order to keep our perspective and purpose clear
The Valley Of Vision – 12th April 2009 am Isaiah 22:1-5 Background – The people of Judah were behaving like their pagan neighbours and so Isaiah included them in the list of nations that God would judge. In Isaiah’s day, Jerusalem was a “joyous city,” the popular philosophy was …let us eat ...read more
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11. 11 The Valley Of Grace
Contributed on Oct 28, 2009
So many people, when they come to the valleys of life, set up camp and plan on staying there or they will do little to get out it. God never intends for us to stay in these valleys but to learn from them and move on.
The Valley Of Grace Genesis 26:17-19 We have spent the last 10 weeks looking at different Valleys that we face in this life, I want to look at one more aspect of the valleys this morning to encourage all those who are traveling down a hard road today. Isaac finds himself in the Valley of ...read more