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Gathering “This is Amazing Grace”

*Worship Songs “Revelation Song”

“Hosanna”

Joys & Prayers

Offering & Tithe

Offering Song “Broken Vessels”

Scripture 1 Peter 1:6-7 (NLT)

Message “God Didn’t, I Can’t…Callous God” Jack D. Cohen

*Response/Prayer Time “O Come to the Altar”

*Closing

“The darker the night, the brighter the stars, The deeper the grief, the closer is God!” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Haven Community Church – www.havencc.org – 443-674-8698 © JDC All scripture is from the New International Version unless otherwise noted.

HOW COULD YOU BE SO HEARTLESS?

o J__________________________________________________ “When John, who was in prison, heard about the deeds of the Messiah, he sent his disciples to ask him, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?” – Matthew 11:2-3

IT’S NOT FAIR?

1) God has a _____________________________ in your _____________________________

“There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you must endure many trials for a little while. These trials will show that your faith is genuine. It is being tested as fire tests and purifies gold—though your faith is far more precious than mere gold. So, when your faith remains strong through many trials, it will bring you much praise and glory and honor on the day when Jesus Christ is revealed to the whole world.” – 1 Peter 1:6-7 (NLT)

o God doesn’t always ___________________ the pain—God can always _____________________

2) God is _____________________________ in your _____________________________

“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.” – Psalm 46:1

o We want God to give us what we ____________, but to show us He is what we _____________ “But [God] said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness…”

– 2 Corinthians 12:9 “Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.” – 2 Corinthians 12:9-10

o Looking back, your _________________________ can be a _________________________

“[God] does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to our iniquities. For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him; as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.” – Psalm 103:10-12