Tag Archives: self-pity

Never Alone

Posted on December 17, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Often in our desperate cries for help when we are just about to give up, hope mysteriously appears. Our eyes turn from our problems and ourselves to the one who is our hope. Continue reading →

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Great is Thy Faithfulness

Posted on October 30, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Often life doesn’t make sense. It can be hard. In those times we can always come to God with our laments. But don’t get stuck in the pit of self-pity and despair: look up with eyes of faith to the one whose love never ceases, whose mercies are new every morning, and sing, “Great is Thy Faithfulness!” Continue reading →

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God is the Strength of My Heart

Posted on July 15, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Some questions just can’t be answered to the heart’s satisfaction. Questions like: “Why do the wicked prosper?” As Asaph begins this Psalm he pours out his heart to God. He is in a place of suffering while the wicked only seem to prosper. How can this be? Somehow life just doesn’t seem fair. Why am I the one suffering, and not the wicked? Continue reading →

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Great is Thy Faithfulness

Posted on October 30, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

we openly and honestly pour out our heart to God. We tell him what we are going through and how we feel about it. We get it all “out on the table”. Continue reading →

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