Time to Weep and a Time to Laugh

PRAYING THAT YOU WOULD HAVE A BROKEN HEART. Jeremiah 8:21-9:1.

Could you ask God to break your heart? Sounds crazy, right? But if your heart breaks for the right reasons, the suffering will produce incredible results. The Baptist preacher Bob Pierce wrote in his Bible, “Let my heart be broken with the things that break the heart of God.” Pierce regularly prayed these words soContinue reading “PRAYING THAT YOU WOULD HAVE A BROKEN HEART. Jeremiah 8:21-9:1.”

Jeremiah’s Nickname. Jeremiah 9:1.

Scholars suggest Jesus must have exuded joy or children would not have flocked to Him. In fact, Hebrews says Jesus was more joyful than anyone else. WHY was Jesus joyful? Because He was obedient. “You loved righteousness and hated wickedness, therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of joy above all your companions”Continue reading “Jeremiah’s Nickname. Jeremiah 9:1.”

Is it Possible to Laugh Too Much?

“Laughter doeth good like a medicine” Proverbs 17:22. God created laughter. One favorite quote says, “You were created out of the LAUGHTER of the Trinity.” God laughs. And He gave us the gift of laughter—and its healing properties have now been verified by science. Turns out, laughter actually CAN do good like a medicine. ButContinue reading “Is it Possible to Laugh Too Much?”