December 7, 2024
Refined by Fire
God is always at work in our lives. Even during seasons of adversity, He wants to accomplish something powerful and good. How should this knowledge affect our response?
Read more..God is always at work in our lives. Even during seasons of adversity, He wants to accomplish something powerful and good. How should this knowledge affect our response?
Read more..In the midst of the most fearful times that fall upon us, when we place our faith in His promises - we will see Him now
Read more..Have you ever asked the Lord to draw you closer to Himself -- then, found an overwhelming trial lying between you and that closeness?
Read more..Part of the work God does to grow us and change us is by testing through various trials. On the other hand, some of the changing work He does in our lives is quiet and gentle as He asks us to willingly bend our hearts to the work He is doing.
Read more..Untested faith may be real faith, but it is sure to be immature faith. It is likely to remain immature as long as it never faces difficulties. When all things seem against it, faith often prospers. Storms are faith's illuminators.
Read more.."Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak." Matthew 26:41 Not one single temptation comes to any person more than he is able to bear; and with the temptation, God is always there to help you through.
Read more..God is with us in our battles. Let us therefore stand firm and be encouraged by the words in James 4:7 that says, “Submit yourselves, then to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you”.
Read more..Keep in mind that trials are fleeting, whereas our Father's love is forever. Remember that God will meet all of our needs
Read more..Someone once described suffering as God's fertilizer for spiritual growth. The Scriptures clearly teach us that trials are a part of a walk with God.
Read more..I have always been a bit uneasy with James 1:2 where Jesus followers are encouraged
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