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Are you presently going through any pain, suffering, or persecution because of your faith in Jesus? If so, I want to encourage you to not lose hope, give up, or give in.
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Are you presently going through any pain, suffering, or persecution because of your faith in Jesus? If so, I want to encourage you to not lose hope, give up, or give in.
When God wants to do something new in our lives, it is often preceded by major renovations. “No discipline seems pleasant at the time, put painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of…
"He...comforts and strengthens us in our hardships and trials. And why does He do this?
It is not in our human nature to want to suffer. In fact, our society encourages us to avoid hardship at all costs.
Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane. We see Jesus in the fog of a broken heart.
Believers are facing persecution and testing as perhaps seldom before. You and I may be called upon to suffer for the cause of Christ. By faith, we are not to fear, knowing that an…
Oh, dear friend, there are limitations to what you can do for your children. So recognize your limitations, share God's love at every opportunity, and pray daily for them.
April never woke up after that surgery. That began the most difficult journey of my life — learning to live without her. At times when I was drowning in grief, I’d praise God for…
2 Corinthians 7:6 “But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the coming of Titus.” Dear one, be comforted. We are part of the Body of Christ. And it’s through this Body that…
What feels to us like slowness in fulfilling his promise is actually an unimaginable long-suffering on his part, motivated by his love. He feels the weight of evil and injustice (see Genesis 6:5-6), yet he…
What should be our attitude towards this God? Shouldn’t we humbly place ourselves in His hands and confess our absolute helplessness?
Lord, help me get past myself so I may understand your ways. I don’t want to sulk in the corner and justify my actions.
“We rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and