The Bible, Affliction, and Joy
One of the great paradoxes of the Bible is the clear teaching that affliction and joy often can occupy the same space in the life of a Christian. Billy Graham
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The Power of Light
Warren Wiersbe once said: “Never doubt in the darkness what God has told you in the light.”1 And just what did God tell us about light can be found in
The Foolishness of Trying to Fully Understand God
If you have ever tried to fully understand the ways of God, and been disappointed by failing to do so, then welcome to the club. We are finite humans and
The Wisdom of Always Being Thankful
Did you know that always having a thankful heart is not only good medicine for the soul but commanded of us by God. (1 Thessalonians 5:18) tells us: “in everything
God’s Amazing Exchange Plan
Did you ever realize that God is in the exchange business. For example, when you give God obedience to His commands and will He gives you blessings and joy in
Bitter or Better?
Sadly, many Christians have seen their faith crumble when hit with severe trials and suffering. For the believer it is so important to understand that as Christians we are not
Made for Another World
In (Ecclesiastes 3:11) we read: “He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart…” My friends, I believe, that all of us have a
Prayer: How to Change from Duty to Delight
As Christians most of us understand that prayer is not an optional part of our spiritual experience with the Lord, but an essential requirement if we want to have any
Suffering: The Call of God
As I was wondering what to share today I came across a very insightful quote on the purpose of suffering made by award-winning author, Philip Yancey. He said: “We feel
Sickness: The Gift Nobody Wants
In a recent (February 2023) Christianity Today post, award-winning Christian writer Philip Yancey revealed that he has Parkinson’s disease. You can read the entire post on the link below.1 Parkinson’s