Sermon Illustrations on Weakness

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Morning Prayer: Weakness and Strength

God whose strength is perfect in weakness, I wake feeling inadequate for today. The task is too big. The challenge too hard. The need too great. And maybe that's exactly where You want me— at the en

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Thomas a Kempis — Prayer Before the Holy Sacrament

monastic communion prayer by Thomas a Kempis

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The Whale: Grace for the Broken Body (2 Corinthians 12:9-10)

In The Whale, Charlie is dying—his body broken by grief-eating after losing his partner. A young missionary named Thomas visits, offering salvation through confession. But Charlie already knows grace:

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A Beautiful Mind: Grace in Mental Illness (2 Corinthians 4:7-10)

John Nash's brilliant mind was also his affliction—schizophrenia created imaginary relationships that felt more real than reality. Yet he learned to live with his condition, not by being cured but by

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