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God hears us above the waves

The buoyancy jacket of a scuba diver should always have a very strong whistle attached to it. When the sea gets rough it’s loud, and it’s difficult to hear cries for help. The Bible uses stormy seas as a metaphor for trials, suffering and chaos. We’ve seen how Jesus walks on those waves and is able to calm them with His powerful word, but have you ever wondered if He hears our cries above the sound of the waves we’re experiencing in life?

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God’s Word is louder than any wave II.

Times like ours can leave us anxious and confused. Plans we’ve been working towards all our lives can end in a moment, leaving us lost and questioning our purpose. Knowing God and pleasing Him is our ultimate purpose. It brings an unmatched sense of peace and understanding of our true value. Learning to do this starts with His word, the Holy Scriptures.

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God’s Word is louder than any wave.

Ever felt like you’re being battered by wave after wave? The crashing sounds can terrify us and leave us without direction or hope. How can we find peace and purpose in times like these? The answer is in God’s powerful, pure and perfect Word.

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Thriving in Conspiracy Chaos.

Do you find yourself engrossed in news media? Intrigued by conspiracy theories? Incited by social media? Are you anxious and wondering how we are going to face 2021 with all the chaos of pandemic, lock-down and everything else? In Matthew 24, Jesus prepared His disciples to thrive in suffering and unprecedented catastrophy. It worked for them and it will work for us, we have a solid hope and strategy to go forward boldly.

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Restart.

Matthew 3:13-16 records Jesus baptism and start of His Ministry. God announces His Son and the greatest change the world has ever seen. It's a source of great hope during uncertain times.

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Hope for 2021

Luke 3 shows us the world into which John the baptist and Jesus entered to minister and earn our salvation. They were tough times like we're experiencing right now, but as always, God provides the way for us to joyfully fulfil our purpose for Him.

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Our Strength & our Song.

Isaiah writes about God being our strength and our song, Mary and Joseph demonstrate this hope. We can celebrate Christmas with joy because of what Jesus has done.

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How can we hear from God II? Anna.

Like Simeon, Anna was ready and waiting for Jesus because she had heard from God and was ready for His Messiah. How can we be ready for Jesus' return?

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How can we hear God?

How do we hear God? Simeon was ready for Jesus' arrival. We can learn from him how to live in a way that we can be attentive to God's voice and welcome the return of Jesus.

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A Table before me.

Jesus calls us to His Table in remembrance of Him. We must know Him to remember Him and Psalm 23 helps us to think deeply about our Shepherd King.

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Invited by Jesus.

The invitation to come close to God and meet with Him has been extended for thousands of years. The Lord's Table is pointed to throughout Scripture, God fulfilled His plans and sent Jesus to make it possible to be washed of our sin and have true communion with Him.

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Sure of Better Things.

What are you craving right now? If it's some sense of certainty then you're not alone. Scripture shows us that God wants us to have certainty about our eternal salvation. This provides us with a sense of love, acceptance, significance and permanence.

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Something Impossible.

How do we deal with being warned? Do we listen and respond, or get offended or ignore the warnings? When God warns us in the Scriptures it's because He loves us. We need to be careful to listen to the warning, respond and trust in God's grace and love.

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