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When the Burden Is Too Heavy A Poem Based on Job Chapter 6 For God First Ministries.uk “If only all my grief were weighed,”The broken servant Job had prayed;“My sorrow’s heavier than the sand,And no one seems to understand.” His health was gone, his children too,His skies were dark, no light shone through;He spoke the anguish…
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When the Burden Becomes Too Heavy A Sermon on Job Chapter 6 For God First Ministries.uk Key verse: “To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend.”— Job 6:14 Job Chapter 6 brings us face-to-face with a man whose heart is breaking. Job has lost his possessions, his children and his health. His…
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Job Chapter 6 Explained When Pain Is Too Heavy to Carry For God First Ministries.uk Job Chapter 6 records Job’s reply to his friend Eliphaz. Eliphaz believed that Job’s suffering must have been caused by some hidden sin. Instead of comforting Job, he spoke as though Job needed correction. Job answers honestly. He does not pretend…
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Prayer Time is Not A Waste of Time Praying Hyde Give Me Souls, O God Praying Hyde went forth to India’s land,With an open Bible in his hand;Not seeking riches, honour or fame,But longing to magnify Jesus’ name. He saw the lost and felt their need,And prayed that Christ would save indeed;His heart was burdened…
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The Man Who Learnt to Pray Here is a rhyming poem about David Brainerd’s devotion to prayer. David Brainerd — The Man Who Loved to Pray In lonely woods where cold winds blew,David sought the God he knew;Away from crowds, away from care,He found his strength upon his prayer. Through winter snow and bitter cold,He…
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A Call To Prayer David Brainerd — The Man Who Prayed in the Wilderness “The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.” — James 5:16 Many years ago, in the 1700s, there lived a young man named David Brainerd. He was not a famous preacher with a great church. He did not have a…
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Henri Dunant– Story God Honour’ those who honour Him 1 Samuel chapter 2 verse 30 A small correction: Henri Dunant did experience bankruptcy, hunger and sometimes slept outdoors, but history does not show that he abandoned God merely to pursue money. He remained deeply influenced by his Christian upbringing and humanitarian convictions. Here is the…
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A Prayer Not Answered Thy Will Be done Someone once said that God answers prayer in three ways: “Yes,” “No,” or “Wait.” To us, “no” may feel like a refusal. Yet when God says no, He always has a wise and loving reason. There are also times when His answer is simply, “Wait.” Waiting upon…
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Job Chapter 5 Explained Eliphaz’s Advice to Job Job chapter 5 continues the speech of Eliphaz, one of Job’s friends. Eliphaz believes that suffering always comes because someone has sinned. Some of his words contain truth, but he wrongly assumes that Job’s troubles are God’s punishment. 1. Eliphaz warns against anger Job 5:1–7 Eliphaz tells…
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Job Chapter 4 Explained Eliphaz Speaks—but Misunderstands Job Job chapter 4 begins the first speech from Eliphaz, one of Job’s three friends. After sitting silently with Job for seven days, Eliphaz finally responds to Job’s sorrow. Some of his words sound wise, but he makes a serious mistake: he assumes that Job’s suffering must be…