Feeling rejected by anyone is painful, but for a devout Christian to feel rejected by God can be devastating In this webpage we will discover that not only did people in the Bible suffer such feelings, it is actually My daughter is suffering terribly from demon-possession.”  (23)  Jesus did not answer a word. Yes, she got her miracle like so many other people, but because Jesus let her seemingly suffer rejection Everything God does – even his anger and judgments – is driven by love.

God’s Tender Love     Feel yourself carried by the most comforting and protective arms in the universe :   Deuteronomy 1:31   . . . the LORD your God carried you, as a father carries his son, all the way Deuteronomy 33:27   The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. Isaiah 41:10  So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. The God of the New Testament is truly the God of the Old.

God is utterly unselfish. He loves you more than you love yourself. you could come up with a decision that is smarter, more loving, or more in your best interests than God's Return to the webpage God will use to set you free!

Many Christians are like me in having wrongly supposed that if God prophesies something, it is final. The startling truth is that Scripture emphatically and repeatedly declares that whether God’s prophecies Prophecies of judgment are often worded as if God hates the people and that their fate is sealed. To God, for a prophecy of doom to “fail” is the ultimate success. they realized their fearful predicament, they might call out to God for help.

Damned by God?     It is typical of the God of the Bible that the driving force behind divine declarations of doom is God In the process, we will gain fascinating, little-known insights into the nature of Old Testament prophecy If the reversal of Jonah’s prophecy does not convince you, let’s examine yet another biblical example :14  And if I say to the wicked man, “You will surely die,” but he then turns away from his sin and does

God does not spare himself the pain that extreme feelings might bring him. So both because of God’s enormous capacity and because he does not flinch from exposing himself to emotional God’s anger proves he does not let power corrupt him into becoming a control freak. God is not emotional in the sense of being so overwhelmed by emotions that his feelings are ever allowed VITAL LINKS God Loves Everyone; The Terrifying Implications How Much Does God Love Me?

To God, You Are Special! You might be ho-hum about that, but it fires God. Instead, the All-powerful One selflessly chooses to endure the pain and suffer his heartache in secret This scared him because his love for God meant that if God were to reject him it would hurt deeply. And not only does God treasure you as irreplaceable, there is no one in the universe – not even his matchless

’s will that his loved ones suffer temporary hardship or pain. If there were an equally beneficial, less painful alternative, then to suffer a trial would be to suffer I bless you for every hardship you have ever allowed me to suffer. in Your Life Why Would a God of Love Allow Suffering? Discovering God’s Love For You How Much Does God Love Me?

(61)  Aware that his disciples were grumbling about this, Jesus said to them, “Does this offend you?  Why does God in Scripture over and over plead with us to ask him so that he can bless us? I could have spared myself much of the pain. Those painful times when God did not respond to what seemed an urgent need for confirmation of his love The fact that God is love, combined with the intensity with which he does everything, means that your

God Loves You MEANS You Are God’s Favorite! God’s smile is upon you. No suffering or tragedy will ever separate you from God’s love (Romans 8:35-39). Either God can do the impossible through you, or he isn’t God. Anyone who does God’s will is my mother’ (Luke 8:20-21). Anyone who does God’s will has the same place in Jesus’ heart as his own mother.

The Importance of Humility to God     2 Samuel 22:28  You will save the afflicted people, But your eyes What does the Lord require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong; and God Philippians 2:3  Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”  

over twenty years I have been writing about how a tender, compassionate God views pain and suffering Is it way off the mark to think God is hardened to human suffering or that certain Christians avoid suffering Some see suffering as inevitable for Christians because we are called to be like Christ who suffered for the One who suffered for them, whether that suffering be persecution or illness. In exploring this topic I will dodge nothing, but where insights gained from minor suffering will prove