How does the gospel help me when I’m feeling impatient? James 5 has some great advice on how we let the patience of God transform our attitude to him, to others and to ourselves.

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How does the gospel help me when I’m feeling lonely – in Psalm 139 we are reminded that God knows what we’re going through, is in control over it, and with us through it.

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How does the gospel help us when we are anxious?

We take a look at Psalm 55 – at David’s fears, and how he meets them with faith. v22: “Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you”.

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The Bible doesn’t suggest we should rejoice AT our trials. But it does say we can rejoice IN them.

Even in the midst of difficult times, God is still at work, and the gospel is still true.

In this podcast, we look at 1 Peter 1:6-7, and how our trials are a source of great encouragement, because they show that our faith is genuine and really works.

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The Bible doesn’t suggest we should rejoice AT our trials. But it does say we can rejoice IN them.

Even in the midst of difficult times, God is still at work, and the gospel is still true.

In this podcast, we look at Romans 8:18 and how present trials pale into insignificance compared with coming glory.

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The Bible doesn’t suggest we should rejoice AT our trials. But it does say we can rejoice IN them.

Even in the midst of difficult times, God is still at work, and the gospel is still true.

In this podcast, we look at Romans 5:3 and James 1:2 to see what we can expect trials to produce in us.

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There’s a lot of concern at the moment about getting enough PPE out to people across the NHS and Care Homes. How will we stay safe?

But as you put on PPE today, think too about Paul’s words in Colossians 3:12. Words to encourage Christians to stay spiritually safe by showing practical godliness.

“As God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience”.

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There’s a lot of concern at the moment about getting enough PPE out to people across the NHS and Care Homes. How will we stay safe?

But as you put on PPE today, think too about Paul’s words in Colossians 3:12. Words to encourage Christians to stay spiritually safe by showing practical godliness.

“As God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience”.

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There’s a lot of concern at the moment about getting enough PPE out to people across the NHS and Care Homes. How will we stay safe?

But as you put on PPE today, think too about Paul’s words in Colossians 3:12. Words to encourage Christians to stay spiritually safe by showing practical godliness.

“As God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience”.

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There’s a lot of concern at the moment about getting enough PPE out to people across the NHS and Care Homes. How will we stay safe?

But as you put on PPE today, think too about Paul’s words in Colossians 3:12. Words to encourage Christians to stay spiritually safe by showing practical godliness.

“As God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience”.

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