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Reading Nehemiah Chapter 4 阅读尼希米记 第4章 Have you a Sanballat or Tobiah in your Life? 你的生活中有参巴拉或多比雅吗？ When you start a work for God, you will suffer persecution and opposition. 当你开始为神工作时，你会遭受逼迫和反对。 We have already met in Chapter 2,  the three opponents of Nehemiah and here they come again. 我们已经在第二章中遇到了尼希米记的三个反对者，他们又来了。 Opposition will come ...

Many of the old hymns we find such comfort in today came from the experience of great tragedy and loss in the lives of their composers. Feelings of discouragement and even despair were poured out in the words of their music, but so also were feelings of comfort and contentment ...

Discouragement is defined as “a feeling of despair in the face of obstacles; a state of distress and loss of sense of enthusiasm, drive, or courage.” Has that ever described you? Discouragement has always been real, but I think recently, we’ve seen it in new levels. With the economic crisis, ...