The Ultimate Taste Test
We’re still a good five months away from Fall, but I know some of you are already missing football. Fall may mean football for you, but for me it means Pumkin Spice. In spite of what some fri…
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Lynn H. Pryor
Sue Nelson
Exploring the Names of God: Jehovah Jireh The Lord Will Provide
The easy answer to Jehovah Jireh’s meaning is “God will provide,” but there is much more to it than that. I want to take us back to Genesis 22, when we read an interesting story of Abraham and his son Isaac.
7 min readClaude F. Mariottini
When Yahweh Tests People
In an excellent article, “When YHWH Tests People: General Considerations and Particular Observations Regarding the Books of Chronicles and Job,” published in The Philip R. Davies Festschrift, Ehud …
8 min readAllen Browne
Joseph’s greatest test (Genesis 42:1–20)
How did Joseph handle the most difficult temptation of his life?
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Lori Altebaumer
That's Not the Way We Do It - Lori Altebaumer
When the world says “that’s not the way we do it,” only their faith in God could have propelled these men into such a battle thus armed. Faith in God and a belief that He could and would make a way for Israel’s success.
6 min readMolly Wilcox
God Won't Give You More Than You Can Handle | Stuff the Bible Doesn't Say
“God won’t give you more than you can handle” is a phrase Christians will often comfort one another with without realizing the Bible doesn’t say it. Actually, the Bible says pretty much the exact opposite. God will give you more than you can handle, and I hope He gives you a lot more than you can handle. Here’s why…
5 min readAnneta Pinto
High Above the Storm
We have to maintain our eternal perspective and keep our eyes above the challenges. Stay seated near Jesus with the devil and his agents under our feet.
3 min readAnthony Eshun
The Testing Of Your Faith Isn’t A Punishment | Get Ready To Endure
God loves you and so will never fail to fulfill His promise of giving you the best things in life. The testing of your faith is part of your journey to heaven.
9 min readLawrence Guido
Unshaken!
Watching the occasional stories of the construction of the new World Trade Center in New York was a fascinating experience. Did you notice, …
2 min readRandy Alcorn
Freedom and Comfort in Truth - Blog - Eternal Perspective Ministries
Don’t you love the heartfelt honesty of the words God has chosen to include in the Bible?
5 min readNehemiah Zion
He Is Emmanuel, God is present during trouble - Raising Zion
He is Emmanuel, God with us. That’s who God is. He is ever present to those who believe He is. The presence of God goes with the believing.
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Grasping the Truth of Romans 8:28 Will Change Our Perspective on Suffering - Blog - Eternal Perspective Ministries
In the midst of a world that groans under suffering and evil, God’s main concern is conforming His children to the image of Christ.
4 min readAlisa Childers
I Will Allure Her and Bring Her Into the Wilderness (Hosea Study #6)
(To read these posts in order from the beginning, start here.) Read Hosea 2:14 Long before God asked Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac, he had another son, Ishmael. God had promised Abram…
5 min readRobin McKinley
When Your Faith Is Tested How Do You Handle It - Christian Perspectives
The disciples of Jesus had a rough time with their faith the night Jesus was arrested. How do you handle it when your faith is tested?
4 min readDenise Pass
The Test of Faith—October 28 Bible Reading Plan - Denise Pass
Will you pass the test? There is a test that we all must go through—the test of faith. But god will help us in each test we face.
11 min readTanja Tuovinen
Is it Time to be Brave?
A test or exam is not always so bad, sometimes it helps to determine what exists; is it gold or silver?
3 min readJoseph Echano
29th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Give unto God all that Belongs to God
Every now and then in the shrine, we get reactions from some people when our homilies touched on social issues. Some react by saying that they went to the shrine to seek spiritual solace and peace,…
6 min readThe Uncertainties of Newness
Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. (Isaiah 43:19) How do we handle the discomfort during sea…
4 min readStaying Faithful in a Faithless World—August 27 Bible Reading Plan - Denise Pass
Staying faithful in a faithless world means we don’t let ourselves grow comfortable with the status quo, but seek God at all times.
8 min readHow To Approach The Heavenly Father? - Raising Zion
The greatest mistake a young believer makes is by thinking God is not on their side when they are in the middle of a trial or temptation. When a trial comes, they look at it like a test for them to prove themselves to the Father. Which is the incorrect way to look at it. […]
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