Guest Speaker: Pastor Stephen Wesley Beyond Borders Ministries Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
God’s resume of comfort:
God was a comfort to Joseph in Egypt.
God was a comfort to Israel in midst of their slavery.
God was a comfort to David in the wilderness. Psalm 18:1-2
God was a comfort to Daniel in the lions’ den.
God was a comfort to the three Hebrew young men in the fiery furnace.
Psalm 107:35-38
Psalm 105:41
Isaiah 35:6, 7
Isaiah 44:3
God is our water of life. God is our comfort.
The promise of God is, “I have you covered.”
There’s no comfort like God’s comfort.
John 16:33
Hebrews 13:5
John 14:16, 17
John 16:7
The Holy Spirit:
“Helper” parakletos – defense attorney
One called to stand next to you as a helper.
Counselor, Comforter, Advocate, Encourager, Intercessor, Helper
He is the One who guides and defends, comforts and consoles.
What do we learn? God is our comfort. God is our strength. God is a very present help in trouble.
What should we do? From His comfort, we comfort.
How has God comforted you?
Love speaks volumes. Love gives. Love keeps on giving.
God is our comfort. God is our strength.