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Finding Comfort in Christ: How Jesus Relates to Our Sorrow
"He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain." - Isaiah 53:3We often find ourselves engulfed in various challenges and pains in the hustle and bustle of our daily lives. In these moments of hardship, we seek a comforting presence, someone who understands our...
Jepryll Torremoro,
The pain of the discard - Divorce Minister
He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain. Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem.- -Isaiah 53:3, NIV The divorce discard is painful. Some cheaters cling to their marriage, and other cheaters complete the rejection by filing for divorce. … Continue reading “The pain of the discard”
David Derksen,
Misjudged Jesus "gets it!" - Divorce Minister
He was despised and rejected by men, a man of deep sorrows who was no stranger to suffering and grief. We hid our faces from him in disgust and considered him a nobody, not worthy of respect. -Isaiah 53:3, TPT During this Holy Week, I think it important to write a reminder about Jesus. This is a … Continue reading “Misjudged Jesus “gets it!””
David Derksen,
Good Friday Reminder-Jesus understands! - Divorce Minister
He was despised and rejected by men, a man of deep sorrows who was no stranger to suffering and grief. We hid our faces from him in disgust and considered him a nobody, not worthy of respect. -Isaiah 53:3, TPT During this Holy Week, I think it important to write a reminder about Jesus. This is a … Continue reading “Good Friday Reminder–Jesus understands!”
David Derksen,
The Man Of Sorrows
(The graphic above was taken from the cover image ofA Man Like No Other, art by Murry Whiteman with text by Wayne Jacobsen and Brad Cummings) It’s hard to imagine that these words would describe the most authentic personification of love to ever live on this planet, but this is how Isaiah foretold it: “He
Wayne Jacobsen,
Recognizing the Sacrifice - Lauren Sparks
I love Him, I need Him and I am so grateful to Him. But to be confronted with how little I actually think of Him is enough to make me weep.
Lauren Sparks,
Emmanuel - God With Us - Divorce Minister
Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. -Matthew 1:22-23, KJV Christianity is not a religion … Continue reading “Emmanuel – God With Us”
David Derksen,
When All is Not Merry and Bright: Hidden Grief at Christmas - Serenity in Suffering
Sadness shadows the glitter edged cards before me. The hidden grief at Christmas of lost relationships, suffering and illness press upon me.
Donna Bucher,
God is Acquainted with Sorrow
He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain. Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem. (Isaiah 53:3) Jesus w…
Anneta Pinto,
Overcoming Rejection
“He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not” (Isaiah 53:3). Jesus was despis…
Anneta Pinto,

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