Fear is a powerful emotion and can humble the bravest of souls. Many are afraid of God because they don't know Him. Yet, He gave us His Word to know Him and to learn how sin separated us from Him and how Jesus redeemed us. To fear the Lord is to know God is Holy … Continue reading Mistaking Fear
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Fear of the Lord!
Every day we hear more horror stories of what's going on in this world, of the persecution of Christians, civil unrest, and political wars. However, as Christians, we should not be afraid of this world or what's happening in it, but our fear should be in the Lord who is getting ready to pour out … Continue reading Fear of the Lord!
A Fearful Heart
The Bible tells us in Psalms 111:10 and in Proverbs 9:10 that "the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom". Many people who do not understand Scripture—and this includes non-Christians AND Christians—think that we must be afraid of God and do what He says or die! Others are afraid of people and live in fear of … Continue reading A Fearful Heart
When All Else Fails, Trust God
As intelligent and civilized people, we all feel at one time or another that we can handle most of the situations that come against us. We believe that we have the skills and abilities to attack the problems head on, but sometimes our problems are beyond us. And it’s often at that point … Continue reading When All Else Fails, Trust God