When Frank and Karen got home from their Bible study at church, there were two messages waiting for them on their telephone answering machine. Both messages were bad news. One call was from Ted, one of Frank's friends at work. Ted had received tragic news about a death. The other call was from Paula, one of Karen's friends from her aerobics class. Paula had received tragic news from her doctor. Neither Ted nor Paula were actively involved in a church. In the past, Frank had invited Ted to church and Bible study, and Karen had invited Paula, but both Ted and Paula had declined the invitations. Neither of them thought about God very much -- at least, not until tonight. Now, God was suddenly very much on both Ted's and Paula's minds. Neither of them knew of a pastor to call, so Ted had called…
What Is God Doing In Our Bad Times?
Joel 2:18-27, Joel 2:28-32
Joel 2:18-27, Joel 2:28-32
Sermon
by Thomas G. Rogers
by Thomas G. Rogers
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