6th January 2023 Nearer My God to Thee: A Reflection on Faith and Trust Fabulous Friday

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In this episode of Let's Talk with Rocky Stevenson, join Pastor Rocky Stevenson as he reflects on the powerful hymn "Nearer My God to Thee" and its significance in times of darkness and trouble. Originally aired on January 6th, Pastor Stevenson shares his thoughts on the hymn's lyrics and their connection to the biblical account of Jacob's dream in Genesis 28:11-17. Discover how Sarah Flowers Adams, the hymn's writer, found inspiration in her own challenging life and how her faith in Jesus transformed her perspective. Explore the historical context of Unitarianism and its rejection of key Christian doctrines, contrasted with the timeless truths expressed in "Nearer My God to Thee." Pastor Stevenson shares stories of the hymn's impact, including its presence on the ill-fated Titanic. Be encouraged as you listen to the uplifting message of drawing nearer to God in times of adversity. #Faith #Hymn #Reflection #Inspiration #Christianity #Let'sTalk #RockyStevenson
In this episode of Let's Talk with Rocky Stevenson, join Pastor Rocky Stevenson as he reflects on the powerful hymn "Nearer My God to Thee" and its significance in times of darkness and trouble. Originally aired on January 6th, Pastor Stevenson shares his thoughts on the hymn's lyrics and their connection to the biblical account of Jacob's dream in Genesis 28:11-17. Discover how Sarah Flowers Adams, the hymn's writer, found inspiration in her own challenging life and how her faith in Jesus transformed her perspective. Explore the historical context of Unitarianism and its rejection of key Christian doctrines, contrasted with the timeless truths expressed in "Nearer My God to Thee." Pastor Stevenson shares stories of the hymn's impact, including its presence on the ill-fated Titanic. Be encouraged as you listen to the uplifting message of drawing nearer to God in times of adversity. #Faith #Hymn #Reflection #Inspiration #Christianity #Let'sTalk #RockyStevenson• Time slot and broadcast day
6 Jan 2023 1AM English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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