Courtenay Bowser explored how God meets us in our suffering and transforms us through it. We looked at what it means to truly know the God of hope—not just when life is comfortable, but especially when everything feels like it's falling apart. Her message reminded us that Jesus doesn't stand at a distance judging our pain or disappointment; instead, He gets down in the dirt with us, weeps with us, and holds us through every storm. We learned that suffering, when walked through hand-in-hand wi...
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Courtenay Bowser explored how God meets us in our suffering and transforms us through it. We looked at what it means to truly know the God of hope—not just when life is comfortable, but especially when everything feels like it's falling apart. Her message reminded us that Jesus doesn't stand at a distance judging our pain or disappointment; instead, He gets down in the dirt with us, weeps with us, and holds us through every storm. We learned that suffering, when walked through hand-in-hand wi...
Things Above: Compassion and Kindness | Jared Davis
River City Church
29 minutes
4 months ago
Things Above: Compassion and Kindness | Jared Davis
True compassion comes from the soul, not just the mind. It's not about being seen as compassionate or manipulating others. It's about worshiping God by seeing His image in every person we encounter. But here's the twist: Compassionate kindness doesn't mean avoiding hard truths. Sometimes, the most loving thing we can do is speak truth, even when it's difficult. Are we willing to both empathize deeply AND hold the line on truth, just as Jesus did? That's the challenge of Christ-like compassion...
River City Church
Courtenay Bowser explored how God meets us in our suffering and transforms us through it. We looked at what it means to truly know the God of hope—not just when life is comfortable, but especially when everything feels like it's falling apart. Her message reminded us that Jesus doesn't stand at a distance judging our pain or disappointment; instead, He gets down in the dirt with us, weeps with us, and holds us through every storm. We learned that suffering, when walked through hand-in-hand wi...