At the age of twenty-two, Phil Zielke was diagnosed with stage 4 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Instead of starting his new career as a fourth-grade teacher and getting engaged to the love of his life, he experienced uncertainty and despair in the face of tests, surgeries, appointments, medications, and a myriad of devastating symptoms caused by both cancer and treatment. In your darkest times, who is there for you? What is your source of strength and peace? What promises can you cling to that actually bring hope?

https://www.amazon.com/Seeing-Good-Phil-Zielke/dp/1631086340

https://philsfriends.org/

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“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law (Galatians 5:22-23)." What does the fruit of the Spirit look like in the everyday life of a believer? How can we become the people the Holy Spirit calls us to be?

https://www.amazon.com/Deep-Roots-Good-Fruit-Scripture/dp/1802541098

https://www.amazon.com/Stepping-Heavenward-Journey-Godliness-Inspirational/dp/1577483421

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Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails [Proverbs 19:21]. It's a beautiful thing when God moves our plans aside, and brings His purposes to pass. Jenny is a listener from Plant City, who was feeling overwhelmed this morning. She decided to reach out for some encouragement and the Lord met her in powerful ways! As always, He comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God [ 2 Corinthians 1:3-5 ].

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