Positive Minute Daily Devotional: Treasure From Your Loss

View this email in your browser Treasure From Your Loss December 7, 2024 “But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed." 2 Corinthians 4:7-9 Yesterday, I mentioned that every hero of faith encountered negative emotions such as fear, embarrassment, and doubt about whether they truly heard from God. I can imagine them questioning if their visions were misguided. They faced advice from family, friends, spouses, and neighbors who discouraged them from pursuing their missions... Read More The Words that Break and the Words That Make This Week's Episode Pastor Bobby’s encouragement today is to be careful of how you speak. Words are spiritual paint, and whenever you speak, you’re painting your future life. Today’s message: “The Words that Break and the Words That Make.”   Hymn – “O Come, All Ye Faithful” (John Francis Wade; arr: & orch: J. Carl/M. Riley)   The Hour of Power Choir, directed by Steve Caudill, performs “Silent Night” (Joseph Mohr; Franz Gruber; arr: Dan Forrest). The choir is accompanied by the Hour of Power Orchestra, with Susan Caudill on piano and Dr. Philip Hoch on organ.   Josh Munnell is a vocalist and music producer from Southern California. He grew up singing in church and school choirs, and pursued a music degree from Azusa Pacific University. He has worked with a number of music artists, and in TV, film, and commercials over the years. He also performs with numerous choral and music groups throughout Southern California. Today, Josh performs, “O Come, O Come Emmanuel” (John Mason Neale; Henry Sloane Coffin). He is accompanied by Dr. Marc Riley and the Hour of Power Orchestra.   The Hour of Power Choir, directed by Dr. Irene Messoloras, performs “The First Noel” (John Gardner; arr: Dan Forrest). The choir is accompanied by Dr. Philip Hoch on piano and Dr. Marc Riley and the Hour of Power Orchestra.   Scripture reading: Luke 1:11-17 Watch Now Deepening Your Relationship with the Lord Is Easier Than Ever!   Pursuing a deeper, more meaningful relationship with the Lord is easier than you may think. As a matter of fact, it is as simple as spending time with the Word of God. Perhaps you have experienced trials and tribulations in life; turning to the Lord can provide spiritual renewal and vitality. Your faith will lead you to a transformative relationship with God! To support you in your daily connection with God, we’re excited to introduce our brand-new 2025 daily devotional: For your gift of just $30 or more, we’ll send you the Living Water, Loving God: 365 Daily Devotionals to Renew, Restore, and Rejuvenate. This devotional features 365 powerfully inspirational thoughts, amplified by Scripture verses, prayers, and questions for reflection. We pray that this devotional provides a simple way to receive the power of the Lord’s wisdom each day.  Four Living Water, Loving God: 365 Daily Devotionals to Renew, Restore, and Rejuvenate Devotionals for your gift of $100 or more. Give a gift that’s life–changing! These devotionals make perfect gifts for your loved ones during the holidays and all year long. It’s perfectly sized to be carried in a purse, backpack, or kept on your nightstand.   Caption: The book is soft-bound and measures 5”x7” with 380 pages. Order Now Hour of Power on YouTube Are you looking for more encouraging messages, or want to catch up on previous sermons from Pastor Bobby? Text "Message" to 25252 for Bobby's sermon, or text "New" to 25252 to receive the full program with music and Bobby's message! PARTNER WITH HOUR OF POWER Copyright © 2024 *Hour of Power* All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Hour of Power PO Box 100 Garden Grove, CA 92842 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.