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  1. Prepare for Suffering

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    Prepare for Suffering – a word by Pastor Josh Whitney from The Rock Church. "You might be suffering now or suffering might be in your future. Hiding God’s Word deep in your heart helps prepare you..."

    “Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.”Revelation 2:10

    Last year, at a pastor’s conference, we watched the Tortured for Christ movie. This powerful film told the story of pastor Richard Wurmbrand (1909-2001). He was a Romanian pastor who endured 14 years of Communist imprisonment and suffering for his faith. The torture scenes made the movie difficult to watch. However, his courage and example were astonishing.

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