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Sermons on Suffering

I Cry Out

Covenant Life Fellowship
Covenant Life Fellowship
I Cry Out
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The psalmist cries out to God in deep distress and sorrow. Throughout the psalm, the writer describes his feelings of isolation, abandonment, and overwhelming affliction. He continually seeks God, mentioning his constant prayer and seeking the Lord’s attention. The tone is desperate, as the writer portrays himself as being among the dead and forgotten. This psalm offers an honest expression of deep anguish and serves as a reminder that it is okay to bring our raw emotions before God. It represents the real human experience of feeling distant from God, even when seeking Him earnestly.

How Long, O Lord?

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Covenant Life Fellowship
How Long, O Lord?
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No matter how bleak the situation, or how distant God may seem, we can always turn to Him and find reassurance in His promises. The key is to shift our focus from the size of our problems to the vastness of God’s love and grace.

A Throne with No End

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Covenant Life Fellowship
A Throne with No End
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Psalm 102 acknowledges the fleeting and fragile nature of human existence but finds comfort and hope in the eternal nature of God. The psalmist’s distress leads them to cry out to God, who remains constant amidst the temporal challenges of life. Ultimately, the psalm points to a future restoration and a renewed hope in God’s enduring faithfulness.

Beauty, Pain, and EVERYTHING in Between

Covenant Life Fellowship
Covenant Life Fellowship
Beauty, Pain, and EVERYTHING in Between
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Psalm 27 is a well-known psalm attributed to King David, and it expresses his trust in God’s protection and deliverance. It beautifully captures the theme of finding strength and solace in God’s presence amidst the trials and challenges of life.

The Tough Journey to Joy

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Covenant Life Fellowship
The Tough Journey to Joy
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Josh Montague explores the book of Habakkuk to remind us that all should rejoice and take joy in the God of our salvation.

Vengeance is Mine

Covenant Life Fellowship
Covenant Life Fellowship
Vengeance is Mine
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Pastor Dave York discusses Nahum 1-3 to reveal that God is a jealous and loving God. He will always work for His people. He will always execute justice on His enemies.

Suffering and the Sovereignty of God

Covenant Life Fellowship
Covenant Life Fellowship
Suffering and the Sovereignty of God
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Overview Robert Sidlo helps look at how suffering and the Sovereignty of God. As a Christian, NOTHING will influence your ability to deal with suffering more than your humble submission to, and firm confidence in, your loving Father’s sovereignty over every detail of your life.

Born to a Living Hope

Covenant Life Fellowship
Covenant Life Fellowship
Born to a Living Hope
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Perry Sorensen will be reading from 1 Peter 1:3-9 while guiding us to see this big idea: Because of the victory of Christ, we have a living hope that allows us to worship in every season of life.

Prepare for Glory

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Covenant Life Fellowship
Prepare for Glory
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Pastor Dave York continues the sermon series with reading from 1 Peter 1:3-9. Here he will direct us seeing this big idea: Because we’re children of God, God uses the furnace of this life to prepare us for the next.

Bob Kauflin
Devon Kauflin's Family

LIFE TOGETHER

THE GATHERED CHURCH

SEPTEMBER 29-30

SPEAKERS: BOB AND DEVON KAUFLIN

At the Life Together Conference, we set our compass to navigate five cornerstones of our faith:

God Initiated and Exalting – Spotlighting God as the author and finisher of our faith.

Scripture Governed and Fueled – Rooting our gatherings in the unchanging truth of God’s Word.

Gospel Centered and Driven – Elevating the Gospel that binds our hearts in unity. 

Spirit Enabled and Empowered – Moving under the powerful wings of the Holy Spirit.

Church Aware and Prioritized – Putting the church’s mission and well-being at the helm.