Hinsdale Fil-Am Seventh Day Adventist Church

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09/04/2026

Even so, it is well with my soul!

This hymn has comforted weary souls for generations, and its message can bring comfort to us today. Because of Christ alone, we have hope for a better day; a day when the clouds roll back and the trumpet sounds. His soon return is what our hearts long for. Until that day, we can rest in the assurance of Christ and confidently say, “It is well with my soul.”

09/02/2026

The Lord is never overwhelmed by what overwhelms us. He never looks at our circumstances and wonders what to do. We can face our mountains with courage because when He says, “Follow Me,” we follow the Maker of heaven and earth. Whatever stands before us, we can trust that He is greater, He is faithful, and He is with us.

08/29/2026

It's not over
It's not finished
It's not ending
It's only the beginning
When God is is in it
all things are new

God has the final word. What may feel like an ending to us is, in Christ, only the beginning—a new life, a new hope, and the promise of all things made new. Because Christ conquered the grave, we can rest assured that death is not the end. When He comes again, He will raise our loved ones, and we will experience the fullness of His promise: a life where death is no more and all things are made new.

08/27/2026

Everything changes when someone we love is near.

Their presence can make us feel safe, secure, seen, and confident. For a child, simply knowing a loved one is close can change everything. How much more, then, when we realize that the God who loves us is always with us. The Maker of heaven and earth is in our midst wherever we go. We may face difficult things, but we never face them alone. His presence gives us courage, peace, and hope.

07/20/2026

God has never left your side.

Psalm 46 reminds us that "God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble." He is never distant or absent. He is always near; ready to strengthen, comfort, and sustain you in every season.
Whatever you're facing today, you don't have to carry it alone. God's presence offers a peace that surpasses all understanding, even when your circumstances remain uncertain.

Do you need that assurance today? Turn to Him in prayer. Prayer doesn't persuade God to come closer—He is already near. It opens our hearts to receive His peace, experience His presence, and live in the strength He has already promised to give.

07/01/2026

You are living proof of God's great love.

Stand strong, because His love is in you and will never fail. It is His love that gives us the identity and assurance our hearts long for.

Life will often tell us otherwise. Circumstances may make us question our worth or wonder if we're enough. But that's exactly why God gives us His promises. They anchor us in truth when our feelings drift.
Even when you don't feel loved, chosen, or secure, God's love for you remains unchanged. His promise is true—regardless of how you feel.

Take heart. You are deeply loved, and nothing can separate you from the love of God.

07/01/2026

Meditation is much deeper than we often think
Today, many define meditation as emptying the mind. But Scripture invites us to do the opposite—to fill our minds with God's Word. Biblical meditation is slowing down, pondering, and savoring Scripture, much like a dog contentedly chewing on a bone, drawing every bit of nourishment from it.

Don't just read the Word. Immerse yourself in it. Linger over it. Wrestle with it. Let it shape your thoughts, your desires, and your life.

Only then will you be rooted in a joy that circumstances cannot steal.

So I challenge you: make time for God's Word. Meditate on it day and night. Let His truth pe*****te every part of your heart and mind. As you do, you'll become like a tree planted by streams of water—deeply rooted, continually nourished, and bearing fruit in every season.

07/01/2026

A two-letter word can change the meaning of Scripture dramatically.

Psalm 27 doesn't promise that God will take us FROM our troubles. Instead, it reminds us that He is IN our troubles with us.

What does that mean?

Trouble is part of life. It will come to all of us. But our hope isn't found in escaping every trial—it's found in God's presence within it. Whatever we face, the Lord is in our midst. He has never left our side, and He never will.

Take heart. No matter what you're walking through today, you are never alone!

05/14/2026

His name has power—power to move mountains, power to part the sea, power to speak life into existence.

So call on His name today.

Whatever you are facing, bring it before Him. Even a simple prayer—“In the name of Jesus, amen”—is not small or insignificant. It is an act of faith, a declaration of trust in the One who holds all authority.

Prayer doesn’t always change everything instantly, but it does change us—and it places our lives into the hands of a powerful and faithful God.
So take heart.

You are never without access to Him. Prayer is available to you anytime, anywhere.

05/14/2026

Be comfortable with sitting with Jesus.

I know it isn’t easy. We are constantly bombarded with content—so much that it creates a kind of restlessness in us. We feel the need to fill every quiet moment, unsure how to simply be still.

But in all the noise, we can lose the ability to sit in silence.

God gently invites us to something different: to sit with Him. Not with our phones or distractions, but in the quietness of life—to be present, to listen, to rest.

It is in that stillness that our hearts begin to slow down, and our eyes are opened to the beauty God has already placed around us.
What we truly long for isn’t more content—it’s Christ.

It’s His presence. It’s the cross. So take a moment. Be still.

Sit with Jesus.

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