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From Pastor John MacArthur’s sermon, Taking the Mystery Out of Knowing God’s Will, delivered July 16, 2006: God wills our suffering. That’s right. God wills our suffering because he knows what it does for us. Back in (1 Peter 2:20) he says, “If you do what is right and suffer for it and endure that [...]

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A two-minute excerpt from Dr. Jason Meyer’s sermon of May 5, 2012: You can download or watch the entire sermon here.

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I am very grateful to Justin Tayor for pointing to these videos from Josh McPherson, Pastor of Grace Covenant Church, who just welcomed his fourth child and second with disabilities into the world. Josh and I corresponded earlier this year.  I’m grateful to God for men like him!  One thing I’m grateful for is in [...]

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The song is Embracing Accusation by Shane and Shane. The sermon clip in this video came from Pastor John’s sermon, Command of God: The Obedience of Faith delivered December 3, 2006.

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And he who was seated on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things new.” (Revelation 21:5 ESV) There is an unfortunate stream of thinking amongst some that this is related exclusively to a change in our physical existence. Some theologians react so strongly against that incomplete understanding that they deny that disability will end [...]

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The main issue isn’t healing

From Pastor John’s sermon, Healed for the Sake of Holiness, delivered on August 23, 2009.  Emphases in bold are mine: Healing Is the Exception, Not the Rule—For Now Most people who suffer from disabilities in this life will have them to the day they die. And all of us, till Jesus comes again, will die [...]

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And behold, some men were bringing on a bed a man who was paralyzed, and they were seeking to bring him in and lay him before Jesus, but finding no way to bring him in, because of the crowd, they went up on the roof and let him down with his bed through the tiles [...]

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From the mouth of infants and nursing babes You have established strength Because of Your adversaries, To make the enemy and the revengeful cease. When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have ordained; What is man that You take thought of him, And the son [...]

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Bitter or angry? APTAT

Dianne to me: the doctor’s office called and he wants to increase Paul’s meds to 8 ml morning and evening. Me: you’ve got to be kidding.  What are they thinking? Backstory: Paul’s medications have helped control his seizures, until a recent five-day span when he had multiple seizures every day.  Dianne has been trying to [...]

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I’m going to blatantly steal from Pastor John the next couple of days, from his sermon The Word of God Is At Work In You. His closing remarks were very practically and particularly helpful: It helps me to have an acronym called APTAT. A — I admit I can’t in myself do what needs to [...]

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