August31

1 THESSALONIANS 3:7-9
“for this reason, brethren, in all our distress and affliction we have been comforted about you through your faith; for now we live, if you
stand fast in the Lord. For what thanksgiving can we render to God for you, for all the joy which we feel for your sake before our God”

𝐋𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐁𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐨 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐆𝐨𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐚 𝐝𝐚𝐲

𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 “𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐁𝐄𝐈𝐍𝐆” 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐥𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐡. 𝐀𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞
𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬, 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬, 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐮𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐬 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐮𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐋𝐀𝐃𝐘 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐧 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐎𝐋𝐘 𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐘
𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐒𝐇𝐄 𝐖𝐀𝐒 𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐄𝐃 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.
𝐇𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐝𝐨𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐆𝐨𝐝 𝐢𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞
𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐆𝐎𝐃-𝐇𝐎𝐋𝐘 𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠

𝐲𝐞𝐬, 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐨𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐆𝐢𝐟𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐂𝐇𝐔𝐑𝐂𝐇.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐛𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫
𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞