Suffering

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Untouchable

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Experience a transformative sermon on Mark 1:40-45 this Sunday! Dive into a world where leprosy, a terrible and isolating disease, cast individuals aside by chance. As lepers became outcasts, discover how Jesus broke boundaries by compassionately reaching out and touching the afflicted. Hear powerful insights that challenge our attitudes towards outcasts in our lives. Together, let’s uncover the profound healing and strength hidden within our embrace of empathy and compassion.

Where Is God When I Suffer?

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Life is full of challenges, but we don’t have to let them defeat us. By discovering that God is with us in our suffering, we can learn to overcome adversity and grow in our faith. Rev. Steinberg will offer practical advice and biblical insights to help you navigate the difficulties of life with a renewed sense of purpose and hope. Don’t miss this powerful message of resilience and faith!

Who is Jesus: Calming Our Fears

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Storms hit all of us, and in these rough times, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and lost. But when the waves threaten to swamp our boat, we have a decision to make – will we trust in Jesus? In this message, we’ll explore how Jesus calmed the storm and saved his disciples, teaching us the power of trusting in him during life’s most challenging moments.

God is For Us!

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Often we hear about death and disease, tragedy and betrayal, poverty and pain. In light of this suffering we might ask, why do these things happen God? Where are you in the midst of suffering? As we gather today as people who’ve experienced the deep wounds of pain in our lives we are hungry to hear the voice of hope and to know that God hears our cries.

Bad Things Happen: When Our Request Isn’t Answered

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We may experience frustration when we ask God to do something but God doesn’t do it. We may wonder why didn’t God do something to help my family member? Why didn’t God help me land that job? Why didn’t God help me get that date? Why didn’t God keep me from getting sick? What do we do if our request isn’t answered?

Find Joy This Christmas: In Difficult Places

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The Bible is full of joy. There are more than 400 passages in the Bible about joy. But some of the passages in the Bible are about having joy in the midst of adversity. That seems to be surprising. How do we find joy if we are struggling? How do we find joy when there seems to be no hope? In this message we will take a look at finding joy in difficult places.

Gold Canyon United Methodist Church