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A PLACE FOR A TROUBLED HEART

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  John 14:1-6 We don’t have to travel far to see people with troubled hearts.   A troubled heart occurs when it comes to….   The possibility of losing your job or income. Health issues that not only affect you, but those who love you as well. The death of a loved one Bills, bills, bills and the rising cost of living in today’s economy. Divorce and the shattering affect it produces. The rising crime rate in our country. The major problems happening in the Middle East between Israel and Hamas. The intolerant pressures of the Alphabet movement. The major rise of fornication and porn exposure at such young ages. Political corruption in our country The continued killing of innocent life in the womb as a means of health care. The massive breakdown of the family today. Fighting amongst genuine Christians in churches over issues that have no eternal value. The enormous amount of complacency and apathy in the church today And the list is end...

ARROGANCE ALWAYS ENDS IN A FALL

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  John 13:36-38   Pride is a terrible quality to have and the Bible says pride always goes before the fall.   Solomon wrote “Pride goes before destruction [a fracture, or a crash] , And a haughty [proud, arrogant] spirit before a fall.” Prov 16:18.  What does that mean?  As it was when the angels that sinned against God in the beginning, which lead to Lucifer, and his fallen angles, to removed from heavenly places.  As Adam and Eve who, were not content with their present state and circumstances , fell to the desire to be like God, knowing good and evil.  It means that our arrogance can at times cloud our judgement and our limitations.  Why?   Our pride blinds us in thinking we can handle anything when it is thrown at us.  But as the Proverbs says, there will be a fall if were not careful to recognize our inabilities apart from Christ, and Holy Spirits work in our lives.  This is why Paul warned the Christian chur...