So Abraham waited patiently in faith and succeeded in seeing the promise fulfilled. It is very common for people to swear an oath by something greater than themselves, for the oath will confirm their statements and end all dispute. So in the same way, God wanted to end all doubt and confirm it even more […]
Parched And Weary Soul Where there is a life season of hardness and my soul feels parched, dry and weary, do I just roll with it until the heat of the trial overcomes me? No! I praise God. I stretch my praise beyond how I am feeling, it is called a sacrifice of praise. I […]
If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts. Timothy Keller Sustain me, my God, according to your promise, and I shall live; do not let my hopes be dashed. Uphold me, and I shall be delivered; I shall always have […]
God often sends us trials that our graces may be discovered, and that we may be certified of their existence. Besides, it is not merely discovery, real growth in grace is the result of sanctified trials. God often takes away our comforts and our privileges in order to make us better Christians. Charles Spurgeon So […]