Category: Loneliness
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Remember
Remember? If you’re going through a relationship crises, remembering may be a painful thing. Seeing an old photo or driving by a location may cause you to remember a time when things were better in your relationship. Remembering even these good times can be a painful experience in the light of your current crises. And then…
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Who would be there when it all goes away?
Imagine if you were sitting in your most comfortable chair in your house, surrounded by loved ones and time suddenly sped up around you and years went by like seconds. You and your chair stayed in place while around you in a blur you saw things change. In less than a minute your loved ones…
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Hot on your Heels
What’s coming up fast chasing you? Monsters? Your past failures? Bill collectors? Family members? Well, if you’re in Christ, the Word of God makes it clear something very Good is coming up fast behind you. Isaiah 51:11 Those the LORD has rescued will return. They will enter Zion with singing; everlasting joy will crown their…
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Focus in the Right Place – Audio Message
David’s Psalm 38 teaches us some big lessons about how we can get ourselves into a worried, depressed state by where we focus our mind on. Take a two minute break and listen to this short message: Focus On God (MP3 Audio)
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Immanuel – Christ is with us during divorce pain at Christmas
Are you hurting due to divorce, separation, or estrangement from your spouse during the holidays? Greg Laurie’s message “Immanuel” speaks the truth that Christ is with us and knows first hand the pain and loneliness of estrangement. Listen to Immanuel (MP3) > Greg-Laurie-God-Is-With-Divorced-and-Lonely-People
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Bow down so He can lift you up
“Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.” James 4:10 Have you ever been in situation where you have to rely on the Lord? Where there’s no human way out? Well, I’m in one of those situations now. I look around me and it seems like there’s no hope. But I know…
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A Word of Encouragement
Are you low? Does this statement resonate with you? “For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draws close unto the grave.” Psalm 88 begins with this statement, and it clearly written by someone pouring out their heart to God in a time of deep despair and affliction. But there is a word…
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Your pain is part of a bigger picture
We are often so focused on our own family and relationship problems, that we only see them in our own personal terms and hurts. But God sees marriage rejection and splits as part of a bigger picture. This picture is very big, and involves His relationship with humankind. For this reason a man will leave his father…
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End of Your Loneliness
Loneliness is pervasive and deeply painful for many, no matter if they are divorced or married. Ironically, the lonely are a great company. John T. Cacioppo of the University of Chicago found that almost 25% of Americans feel chronically lonely. Above this authority, God Himself so identified the pain of loneliness it was the first…