Dont Waste Your Sorrows: Finding God's Purpose in the Midst of Pain
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Rating | : | 4.25 (844 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0764201581 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-08-19 |
Language | : | English |
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. You will be amazed at the depth of spiritual growth possible for those who continue to trust God during life's difficulties.ARE YOU STRUGGLING THROUGH A DIFFICULT TIME?Knowing that God has planned for you to benefit from this sorrow, you can learn to respond in a brand-new way--not seeing it as a punishment or interruption but as an opportunity to grow into your unique role as Christ's eternal bride.So don't waste your sorrowsembrace them with an attitude that will ensure they produce God's best in you. From the Back Cover GOD'S TRAINING GROUND FOR HIS CHILDRENGod's sometimes surprising tools for maturing and training His church are clearly e
He and his wife began a tent ministry in Anderson, Indiana, in 1936 that grew to include a Bible institute, a Christian high school and day school, and eventually a Christian television station. They were married for sixty-three years and raised three children. In their later years they worked with Trinity Broadcasting Network. Billheimer authored several enduring books concerning the body of Christ, including Destined for the Throne, Love Covers, Destined to Ov
Great Read Mary Jo Small This is an incredible book for anyone going through some tough times. It gives a whole new perspective on God's thinking about the trials and the purpose they may be accomplishing. It's an easy to read, but meaty book of great substance. I will keep this one close. It is no longer considered a slightly used copy. "A new perspectice" according to A. Stombaugh. This was one of the required reading books for my YWAM discipleship school. It was a refreshing change from the missionary biographies and books on Christianity written for 6th-graders that were our other required reading. It was a challenging new perspective on the role of suffering in our Christian lives and i. "Don't Waste Your Sorrows" according to Michael Taylor. "Don't Waste Your Sorrows" by Paul Billheimer helps the Christian focus on God's eternal purposes for the reasons we suffer in this present world. The main point appears to be that God uses our suffering to better prepare ourselves for eternity with Him.Among the other points covered include:1. Why we suffer.2.
Billheimer shows clearly that it is not the mere presence of pain in our lives that gives benefit, however. Discovering God's Miracle of Growth Through Times of SufferingPublished almost thirty years ago, this book speaks to every generation of Christian believers, helping them to gain an eternal perspective on life's sometimes painful experiences. It is in a proper response to it that God is able to mature and prepare His church for her glorious future as the reigning bride of Christ. Christians of all ages learn how the difficulties they encounter in life can work f