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Dr. Dan Hayden • Have you ever been working on something hard to do, and then someone gave you a task that was easy? What a contrast! Easy made it almost fun…! The other day I tackled a hard job that has been on my “to do” list for some time. I painted a bedroom...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • Have you ever felt empty inside? You know—all your “get up and go, got up and went.” Well, Jesus deliberately emptied Himself. We’re going to talk about that today. In Philippians 2:6-7, speaking of Jesus, it says, “Who, although He existed in the...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • Are you in over your head? Has some trial of life engulfed you? Well, I’m here to tell you that you don’t need to despair. In fact, you can consider it all joy. In James 1:2 we read, “Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • Have you seen the poster with the pathetic flop-eared hound looking so forlorn? The words on the poster say “How long, O Lord? How long?” Have you ever felt that way? Me too! I have a brother who ran in the New York marathon. He brags about the fact...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • Hey listen – Don’t quit! Hang in there. Be a winner, not a quitter. Listen, you can either let your problems get the best of you – you can throw up your hands and say, “I quit.” Or, you can face your problems as a challenge. You can work through...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • The ability to hang in there when the going gets tough, is a rare trait these days. Most people have a low threshold of pain and suffering, so they bail out rather quickly when things get hard. But you need to know – real love isn’t like that. It...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • Have you ever had stomach cramps? You know – the kind that doubles you over with pain? It’s not a pleasant experience, is it? Well, that’s when you really need to thank the Lord for Gas-X or Di-Gel or Alka Selzer. Oh, what a relief it is! In the 23rd...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • Jealousy can smother a relationship. When people are jealous, they become possessive. And possessiveness is like putting a bird in a cage – all sense of freedom and liberty is gone. There is a proper side to jealousy. The Bible says that God is a...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • There is a principle of geometry, which says that things equal to the same thing are equal to each other. “Equal/Equality”—that is our word for today. In Philippians 2:6 it says this about Jesus, “Who, although He existed in the form of God, did not...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • Have you ever been to a flea market or a garage sale? It’s amazing what you can buy there. I guess what they say is true: one person’s trash is another person’s treasure. In Isaiah 53:3, Isaiah tells us that the Messiah will be rejected. He says, “He...
