A Bend in the Road

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It may be the loss of a job. Tlic betrayal of a spouse. The
death of a child. Or, as in the case of David Jeremiali, a diagnosis of life-threatening disease. When your world falls apart without \varning, where is God?
I ess than a heartbeat away, according to Dr. David Jeremiah. When Hfe suddenly -/turns upside down, there, in the midst of our trials and in the center of our pain, is God—comforting, guiding, encouraging, teaching, sustaining.
In this perceptive and deeply personal book. Dr. Jeremiah draws from the beautiful poetry and deep truths of the Psalms—passages that gave him comfort and strength on his journey into the unknown. As he identified the traumatic events that inspired the writing of the ten weU-loved psalms included in these pages. Dr. Jeremiah found his focus changing: Instead of asking "Why?" he began to ask "What, O Lord? What do you have to teach me? What would you have me do?"
Interwoven with his own reflections and insights are the inspiring real-hfe... Tovább

Fülszöveg

It may be the loss of a job. Tlic betrayal of a spouse. The
death of a child. Or, as in the case of David Jeremiali, a diagnosis of life-threatening disease. When your world falls apart without \varning, where is God?
I ess than a heartbeat away, according to Dr. David Jeremiah. When Hfe suddenly -/turns upside down, there, in the midst of our trials and in the center of our pain, is God—comforting, guiding, encouraging, teaching, sustaining.
In this perceptive and deeply personal book. Dr. Jeremiah draws from the beautiful poetry and deep truths of the Psalms—passages that gave him comfort and strength on his journey into the unknown. As he identified the traumatic events that inspired the writing of the ten weU-loved psalms included in these pages. Dr. Jeremiah found his focus changing: Instead of asking "Why?" he began to ask "What, O Lord? What do you have to teach me? What would you have me do?"
Interwoven with his own reflections and insights are the inspiring real-hfe stories of other men and women who have faced unexpected adversity—and found that God's grace truly is sufficient for every need.
"From the vantage point ofhis own battle with cancer, David Jeremiah opens up the biblical pharmacy to dispense the divine radiation that cures the soul ofthe suferer. He does so with the insist and sensitivity that can come criy from one who has a deep understanding both of Scripture and sickness." John MacArthur, pastor, teacher, author
"For those times when life overwhelms us A Bend in the Road will be a balm of healing." Barbara Johnson, author, inspirational speaker
"This moving book reveals how one man of God who had preached biblical principles for years stared death in the face—and found that God is faithfiii to those who put their trust in Him." Tim LaHaye, author, pastor, teacher
David Jeremiah is senior pastor of Shadow Mountain Community Church and Chancellor of Christian Heritage College in El Cajon, California. He is the best-selling author of twelve books, including Jesus' Final Warning, Escape the Comir^ Night and The Handva-iting on the Wall. Dr. Jeremiah also hosts Turning Point, an international radio and television program which is released on over 1000 outlets. He and his wife, Donna, make their home in El Cajon, and they have four children and three grandchildren.
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