If we don't know how to bake a cake, we'd find a good recipe, study it, and follow its instructions. In the same way, if we don't know how to be a Christian, we must go to the book that teaches us—the Bible—so we can know God and submit to His instructions. As we continue … Continue reading How to Bake a Cake
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The Endurance Team
Every time we ask God for something, we put our faith to work as we trust Him above the world for the answer. It takes patience to wait on God, especially when we need the answer right now. As we study the Bible and develop a relationship with Jesus, we put our faith in Him, … Continue reading The Endurance Team
When Faith is Tried
We won't know if we really have faith in Jesus until we have situations where we need to trust Him. Each time we choose to trust Him and not the world, we are blessed, and our faith in Him grows. Not only that, we develop patience towards others who are going through their own problems … Continue reading When Faith is Tried
The Blessing of Patience
When we have faith in God, we bring our burdens to Him and trust Him for the answer, and it's waiting for this answer that teaches us to be humble and submissive before Him. During this time, we can praise God for being our Lord and Savior, and for His love and His promises. Our … Continue reading The Blessing of Patience
Rejoice Anyway!
As uncertain as the times are that we live in, and as insecure as the world seems to be around us, there is one thing that we know is sure. God does not change. He loves us and will take care of us when we put our faith and our trust in Him regardless of … Continue reading Rejoice Anyway!
How to be God’s Influence in this World
Almost all Christians will say that they are Christians because they believe in the gospel of Jesus and acknowledge that He is the Son of God and their Savior. Romans 10:9 tells us that we need to confess this truth, but we're also told that faith without works is dead. We need to do more than … Continue reading How to be God’s Influence in this World
What to do while waiting….
We've all been at the place where we're waiting and waiting and waiting on God for an answer and it doesn't appear to be anywhere in the horizon. What do you do? Do you go to plan B? Do you re-analyze the situation and ask God for something different? Do you tell God that you … Continue reading What to do while waiting….