Get alone with God and preach his word into your mind until your heart sings with confidence that you are new and cared for. But take these truths and day by day focus on them. Human instinct is to try to 'figure out' the 'WHY' during and after such tragic events. It’s working for you an eternal weight of glory. 'Though You Slay Me' (featuring John Piper) - OctoThough You Slay Me Shane & Shane featuring John Piper We may not understand why tragedy occurs. When your mom dies, when your kid dies, when you’ve got cancer at 40, when a car careens into the sidewalk and takes her out, don’t say, “That’s meaningless!” It’s not. It’s doing something! It’s not meaningless. I don’t care if it was slander or sickness. I don’t care if it was cancer or criticism. ( Lamentations 3:19 23) Though He slay me, will I hope in Him. Every millisecond of your pain, from the fallen nature or fallen man, every millisecond of your misery in the path of obedience is producing a peculiar glory you will get because of that. Bible Sermons PDF Free Download Sermons Miscellaneous Sermon Outlines This material. “Not only is all your affliction momentary, not only is all your affliction light in comparison to eternity and the glory there. Take some time to listen to the words…when you feel ruined, do you still praise God? Or is that only when the time is convenient and things are going your way? Do you seek his blessings or his heart? See less Comments Most relevant John Hanna Lauren Hall SermonJam 5y Tamara Fehr Very encouraging. Do not lose heart none of it is meaningless. This song has been on my mind A LOT lately. 2K 124 comments 89K views Desiring God Shared with Public Follow John Piper: Every millisecond of misery in the path of obedience is working for you a weight of glory for eternity.
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