Jola Speaks
Jola Speaks is a daily Podcast intended to grow and equip its listeners in their trust walk with God. The current focus is on obtaining clarity as we go through our individual processes with God - drop our own will, answering His calling, trusting Him and submitting to His Will. Why me? Why am I here? Why don’t I feel content with my achievements? What is happening to me? Why does my heart feel so heavy? What is wrong? Yes! we have so many questions, I have been there, I understand what you are going through, and you are not alone. I am by no means an expert and every episode is inspired by the Holy Spirit. Let us all learn together under the leading of the Holy Spirit. The podcast unexpectedly started in December 2022 Please listen to the first podcast titled My Podcast Testimony for the full story. I know you will be enlightened as you listen. Got questions? Please let me know.
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God Loves Us
In 2 Samuel 18:31-33, we witness a poignant moment in King David's life. His heart wrenches with grief upon hearing of the death of his rebellious son, Absalom. Despite Absalom's betrayal and the tragic end to their relationship, David's anguish reveals a profound truth about God's love for us.
David's sorrow reflects a father's deep love, a love that transcends betrayal and strife. In our own lives, we may encounter moments of brokenness, when relationships falter, and trust is shattered. Yet, even in our darkest hours, God's love remains steadfast.
God's love is not contingent upon our perfection or loyalty. It surpasses our failures and embraces us in our deepest pain. It is a love that seeks to heal, restore, and redeem. Just as David mourned for Absalom despite his faults, God mourns with us in our sorrows and rejoices in our joys.
Through Christ, God demonstrated the ultimate expression of His love. Jesus willingly sacrificed Himself for our sake, bridging the gap caused by sin and offering us reconciliation with God. This act of love reminds us that no matter how far we may stray or how broken we may feel, God's love is unyielding and unconditional.
Therefore, let us take comfort in knowing that God's love for us surpasses all understanding. It is a love that pursues us relentlessly, drawing us near even in our moments of doubt and despair. As we reflect on David's lament for Absalom, may it remind us of the depth and breadth of God's enduring love for each of His children.
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