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Is God a God of Comfort? A guest post by bestselling author Angela R. Watts It is easy to lose ourselves in the worldly spectrum of fleshly comforts--compulsive shopping, obsessive eating, the list of comforting, yet harmful, things we seek is a long one. But these are momentary bursts of happiness. True comfort does not come from a full shopping cart, a really good pizza, or a day spent binging 90’s sitcoms. Every person faces trials in their life. Some might seem mountainous, some might seem trivial. If you find yourself swamped in trivial disasters with a giant mountain looming ahead--you aren’t alone. We’ve all been there. The best way to find hope, however, is first, to find comfort in the Lord. The Merriam-Webster definition of comfort is this: “: to give strength and hope to: CHEER” Does this sound familiar? “These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.” J...

Battle Cry Written by Kimberly Grace -=- Flags being torn, & flags going up. . Red and blue, lines drawn across     the field of brothers. . Words of hate, and words of pride. Pushing, shoving, hearts moaning a battle cry. . This is us, we the people. Of different blood, but one family. . United we stand, divided we fall. In God we trust, our All in all. . But do we? The gods, ourselves, we serve. . Our hearts ache, our hearts cry. Why, oh why? . It is our own fault. It is our own fault we die.