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Seven Good Reasons for Trials in Our Lives

Sermon
by Denny Luker
2004-09-04
Cincinnati East, OH
Why does God put trials in our lives? What can we learn from trials? What characteristics do trails build?

Count It All Joy

Beyond Today
by Robert (Bob) Fenwick
“My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials” (James 1:2). When you have a trial in your life, is it a joyful occasion? Are you happy when things are not going well in your life?

Why We Suffer Trials in This Life

Sermon
by Ken Thomson
2014-04-26
Austin, TX
Expounding on seven reasons why God allows us to suffer trials during our life’s journey. Ultimately we need to hold on to the fact that the trials we experience in this life prepare us for the positive end result of becoming a child of...

How to Endure, Overcome, and Learn from Trials

Sermon
by Mark Welch
2024-01-27
Cincinnati East, OH
Today we will discuss seven overall types of trials, how they may affect us and how we can endure, overcome, and learn from all our trials.

Why Trials?

Sermon
by Mark Welch
2014-08-16
Dallas, TX
Why is life so hard at times?  What is the purpose for trials in our lives?  Why does God allow trials to come upon us?  What can we learn from trials in our lives and in the lives of others?  What does it take to endure these trials both...
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Bible Answers for: Coping With Stress

Beyond Today Magazine
by Beyond Today Editor
If you’re like most of us, you’re feeling stress from circumstances in your life. Sometimes the stress we face feels unbearable. But even daily stress can take a toll.

Sabbath Webcast: Cincinnati East PM - January 27, 2024

Sabbath Services
by Mark Welch, Stephen Bouchette
2024-01-27
United Church of God Sabbath services: Cincinnati East, Ohio PM congregation - January 27, 2024.
Feast in Angola

Feast in Angola

United News
Jorge de Campos
2017-11-21
God’s Feast of Tabernacles was celebrated in Angola, a Portuguese-speaking southwestern African nation with over 28 million future children of God, tropical Atlantic beaches, a large network of rivers and a Sub-Saharan desert that extends...
There were seven festival sites, namely in Malanje, Kuanza Sul, Huambo, Bailundo, Bíe, Huila and Cunene, and the total attendance was 1,622 members. Note that a large number of brethren were not able to travel to the festival sites due to...

Three Primary Reasons for Trials

Sermon
by Larry Sharp
2016-03-05
Los Angeles, CA
The Christian walk is not an easy one. This message explores the following three reasons for why we experience difficulties and trials in our lives: 1. Our sins can be a cause of our trials. 2. Stuff happens. 3. Trials are used to...

It's Good to be Thankful

Sermon
by Barry Howdeshell
2023-11-25
Little Rock, AR
We have many reasons to be thankful to God, because of His blessings. He has called us and given us understanding of His plan of salvation for all mankind, and it is being carried out on time. God has given us brothers...

The 7 Great Questions: And the Answers to Our Lives

Sermon
by Galen Morrison
2017-10-28
Beloit, WI
These questions and accompanying answers are the GREAT ones of all time; and they are the reasons for our very lives. Mankind thinks they have it all in control. WE in God's Church may do that at times without even knowing it. Our...
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The Bible's Solution to Doubt

United News
by Robert Curry
The Bible shows we don’t have to struggle in and be limited by doubt—if we live by the faith of Jesus Christ in us!
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Five Tools for Dealing With Trials

Beyond Today
by Nicholas K. Lamoureux
What can you do when you have tried everything to solve a problem? Here are five tools to help turn trials into godly character.

Sin and Separation

Sermon
by Dan Dowd
2011-04-16
Milwaukee, WI
Human beings need and crave contact – spiritually we need the same contact with God, but sin begins a separation process that we must correct to remain connected to God.

Reasons We Are Here

Sermon
by Richard W Moulton
2023-10-05
Ocean City, Maryland 2023
It's good to know why we do the things we do. This split sermon shares two more basic points that explain why we have left our homes to attend the Feast of Tabernacles for seven days.

7 Good Reasons Why God Gives Us Trials

Sermon
by Stephen Kennedy
2018-06-30
Phoenix East, AZ
Trials have an important role to play in a Christian's life. Today,  we'll look at some biblical reasons to count it all joy
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Seven Counterfeit Values Ensnaring Society

Beyond Today Magazine
by Becky Sweat
The world around us prizes qualities that are ultimately worthless and harmful. Your awareness of them will help protect you and your children.

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