Changing the Show Title: Broken and Believing - 50
BroKen & Believing | Rev. Kenn Blanchard
Release Date: 11/30/2025
Goals: Progress, Not Perfection
BroKen & Believing | Rev. Kenn Blanchard
Goal setting is not about perfection — it’s about progress. It’s about moving, step by step, in the direction God is calling you. It’s about aligning your life with His will, His wisdom, and His Word.
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When You Don't Have The Words -52-
BroKen & Believing | Rev. Kenn Blanchard
“When You Don’t Have the Words” Romans 8:26 — “We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us…”
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What Difference Does It Make Which Church You Don’t Attend? (51)
BroKen & Believing | Rev. Kenn Blanchard
• Hebrews 10:24–25 — “And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another…” • 1 Timothy 4:14 — “Do not neglect your gift, which was given you through prophecy when the body of elders laid their hands on you.”
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Changing the Show Title: Broken and Believing - 50
BroKen & Believing | Rev. Kenn Blanchard
Brokenness in the Bible is not a curse but a doorway to grace: it teaches us humility, repentance, and dependence on God, opening the way for healing and transformation. • Brokenness as Humility and Repentance Psalm 51:17 declares, “The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.” This shows that God values a heart that admits weakness and turns back to Him Bible Hub +1. • Brokenness Precedes Renewal The Bible often portrays brokenness as the moment before restoration. Like clay in the potter’s hand, our self-will must be...
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Modern Psalms
BroKen & Believing | Rev. Kenn Blanchard
Had a rough week and wanted to share a little about it. The Psalmist’s Guitar is a project / book I am working on. Thanks for listening. Kenn
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What Does He Have That I Don't - 48
BroKen & Believing | Rev. Kenn Blanchard
How important is love? I Corinthinians 13:1-3
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The Sin of Not Resting
BroKen & Believing | Rev. Kenn Blanchard
Biblically, the sin of not resting is seen as disobedience to God’s rhythm of creation and a rejection of trust in His provision. It leads to spiritual dryness, societal injustice, and even exile. Here’s how Scripture frames this: 🕊️ Rest as a Divine Command • God modeled rest in Genesis 2:2–3, blessing the seventh day and sanctifying it. • The Sabbath was not optional—it was a covenant sign between God and Israel (Exodus 31:13–17). • Ignoring rest was treated as rebellion. In Numbers 15:32–36, a man gathering wood on the Sabbath was put to...
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Beware of Dogs
BroKen & Believing | Rev. Kenn Blanchard
To Warn against false teachers and divisive influences. Phil. 3:2
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If you are going to be something; be a servant of the Lord.
BroKen & Believing | Rev. Kenn Blanchard
Introducing Tabitha, a great servant. Dorcas (Tabitha) – The Seamstress of Compassion • Mentioned in Acts 9:36–43, Dorcas lived in Joppa and was known for her “good works and acts of charity.” • She made clothing for widows and the poor, embodying hands-on service and generosity. • When she died, the community mourned deeply—so much so that Peter was called to raise her from the dead, a testament to her impact serving is The Way to go. Kenn blusician.com
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Your Mileage May Vary - 44
BroKen & Believing | Rev. Kenn Blanchard
Your mileage may vary" is an idiomatic phrase is relatively new that was first used in car sales now is used as your experiences may be different than others. In your faith journey. You will be using the amount of faith you have been given by God. And in your lifetime, you have the opportunity to grow your faith based on the trials, tests and situations that will happen in your life. Jesus taught that it doesn’t take much faith to move a “mountain”, but we take a lifetime to learn that. In your life you will experience things that...
info_outlineBrokenness in the Bible is not a curse but a doorway to grace: it teaches us humility, repentance, and dependence on God, opening the way for healing and transformation.
• Brokenness as Humility and Repentance
Psalm 51:17 declares, “The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.” This shows that God values a heart that admits weakness and turns back to Him Bible Hub +1.
• Brokenness Precedes Renewal
The Bible often portrays brokenness as the moment before restoration. Like clay in the potter’s hand, our self-will must be “crushed” so God’s Spirit can reshape us into something stronger and more faithful ctoministrie....
• Types of Brokenness
Scripture highlights different forms:• Spiritual brokenness – when sin separates us from God, leading us to repentance.
• Emotional brokenness – grief, loss, or disappointment that draws us closer to God’s comfort.
• Physical brokenness – weakness or suffering that reminds us of our dependence on His strength believeinthe....
• God’s Nearness in Brokenness
Psalm 34:18: “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” Brokenness is not abandonment—it is the place where God’s presence is most intimate christianity....
• Transformation Through Brokenness
Brokenness is often the soil where growth happens. It strips away pride and self-reliance, teaching us to trust God fully. As Paul wrote, “When I am weak, then I am strong” (2 Corinthians 12:10), showing that weakness becomes strength when surrendered to Christ biblestudyfo....
Practical Takeaways
• Brokenness is a spiritual posture: It’s not about despair but about openness to God’s healing.
• God uses brokenness to shape character: It’s the refining fire that produces humility, compassion, and resilience.
• Brokenness is communal: Sharing our brokenness with others fosters empathy and strengthens community.
• Hope is always present: Brokenness is never the end—it is the beginning of restoration.
Reflection
Brokenness is the paradox of faith: what feels like loss becomes the very place of gain. It is where pride is shattered, and grace flows in. In ministry, storytelling, or psalms, brokenness can be framed not as defeat but as the sacred space where God rebuilds us into vessels of hope and light.