Devotions
2013/07/17 – Devotional
COUNTING TRIALS as JOY Count it all joy, my brothers and sisters, when you meet trials of various kinds. James 1:2 (ESV) To know more fully what James means, we must understand that temptations or trials include all adverse things. They are called temptations because they are tests of our obedience to God. He asks …
Until the 21st
UNTIL THE 21ST MIKE CUNNINGHAM Bruce Waltke, professor emeritus of New Testament studies at Regent College, reminds us that in seeking to know what pleases God, we should actually listen to our desires. One way I know God’s will is by the desires of my heart. When God is in control of your life, He …
2013/07/03 – Devotional
HOW TO PLEASE GOD You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God…that’s why I want to encourage you: Walk by faith! Stop this plagued biting of nails and weariness of worry that you encourage within when these tests come. Relax! Learn to say, “Lord, this is Your battle. This is …