I sometimes hear people say that “God will not ever give us more than we can handle” but that is not true or Biblical. I think that people often get that statement from an incorrect interpretation of 1 Corinthians 10:13. That scripture is referring to temptation and not hardship. “No temptation has overtaken you except [...]
One of my favorite theologians is Jonathan Edwards. “if God should let you go, you would immediately sink and swiftly descend plunge into the bottomless gulf, and your healthy constitution, and your own care and prudence, and best contrivance, and all your righteousness, would have no more influence to uphold you and keep you out [...]
I want to talk about why it is a denial of Christ to look upon someone with disapproval who has lived their entire lives in gross sin only to be converted at the hour of their death. Those who are concerned about why a murderer should receive the same as someone who has lived a [...]
Don’t Worry Be happy. Do you remember that song? It was sort of a silly song I think in the 80s which is of course when I was growing up . I guess that tells you how old I am. Anyway I thought of that song as I was reading Philippians 4:6 this morning. Don’t [...]
Do you remember a few years ago when some private letters from Mother Teresa were made public and people found out that she had experienced difficult times in her faith where she felt that God was distant. She admitted to living in a state of deep spiritual loneliness. She even referred to it as [...]
Have you ever thought for a minute about how exciting it is to know that angels are watching over our lives? The writer of Hebrews 1:14 says that angels are ministering spirits sent out to serve those who will inherit salvation. If you do a thorough study of Scripture you will find that Angels are [...]
“That which is often asked of God, is not so much His Will and way, as His approval of our way.” S.F. Smiley
It’s very easy to say that we trust God when you is going as planned. But it is when the rug is pulled out from underneath us that we find out what faith really means. It is when we really have to trust God because we have no other hope that we find out the [...]
“Today we see more and more that all the suffering in the world has started from home. Today we have no time even to look at each other, to talk to each other, to enjoy each other, and still less to be what our children expect from us, what the husband expects from the wife, [...]
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