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Welcome to the podcast ministry of Our Resolute Hope. Join this weekly conversation with Pastor Frank Friedmann, his sidekick John Russin, and others as we consider God’s great love and matchless grace in Jesus Christ. Walk with us as we learn more about the Way, the Truth, and the Life --- Jesus! Choose Hope! Choose Jesus!
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Monday Oct 16, 2023
Suffering. Part 17. When Those We Love Suffer
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Watching someone suffer can be painful, moving us to desire relief at any cost. But Jesus’ words, “Shall I not drink of the cup the Father has given Me?”, call us to view suffering through a different lens.

Monday Oct 09, 2023
Suffering. Part 16. Trust in the Trenches of Life
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Job was blindsided, his world shattered in seconds. Still, he embraced his suffering and blessed the name of the Lord. He learned it’s possible to worship and praise God through tears.

Monday Oct 02, 2023
Suffering. Part 15. Behind the Earthly Curtain
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Many believers see Satan as a vicious enemy, fiercely ravaging whomever he wishes. But that’s not true. He can’t do anything without God’s permission, and his power is completely limited by God’s divine purposes.

Monday Sep 25, 2023
Suffering. Part 14. Purpose in Suffering
Monday Sep 25, 2023
Monday Sep 25, 2023
God’s people are not immune to suffering. Sometimes it’s due to consequences, or to Father’s discipline. But most often it’s to accomplish His divine purpose in our lives … to conform us to the image of Christ.

Monday Sep 18, 2023
Suffering. Part 13. Job: An Introduction
Monday Sep 18, 2023
Monday Sep 18, 2023
No matter what we experience, Father is right there, comforting and encouraging us with His very life. He shares all our sorrows, collects all our tears. No suffering is too small to escape His attention.

Monday Sep 11, 2023
Part 12. The Fruit for Encouragement
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Father’s encouragement of Mary was crucial as she walked through unprecedented suffering. She kept her focus on God and finally experienced what the angel first told her – she was blessed among women.

Monday Sep 04, 2023
Suffering. Part 11. A Virgin Mother
Monday Sep 04, 2023
Monday Sep 04, 2023
For Mary, the mother of Jesus, blessing was braided closely with suffering. But through it, she came to see herself as her Father saw her. And she grew to know Him as she never had before.

Monday Aug 28, 2023
Suffering. Part 10. From Spoiled Kid to Shepherd
Monday Aug 28, 2023
Monday Aug 28, 2023
Joseph arrived in Egypt a completely different man. Suffering had shaped him into a humble, compassionate servant and a protective, providing shepherd.

Monday Aug 21, 2023
Suffering. Part 9. A Painful Family Life
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Joseph suffered greatly at the hands of his family. But God worked through it, not only to safeguard the nation but also to strengthen Joseph’s faith in, and dependence on, Him.

Monday Aug 14, 2023
Suffering. Part 8. From Sheep Feeder to Shepherd
Monday Aug 14, 2023
Monday Aug 14, 2023
Through his suffering, Peter transformed into a man who knew well how to shepherd and encourage believers who were enduring intense persecution for righteousness’ sake.