1 Corinthians 1:9 (NKJV) 9 God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. I think these are the words I use most whenever I hear of troublesome times for people. I remember when my Dad was going in for heart surgery. I felt so weak … Read more
Psalm 34:19 (NKJV) 19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous, But the Lord delivers him out of them all. Affliction; Something that causes pain or suffering. Ailment, trouble, indisposition, menace, trouble. We have all experienced something that falls into at least one of those categories. Maybe we’re even facing something like that right now. … Read more
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (NKJV) 16 Rejoice always, 17 pray without ceasing, 18 in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. As I sit and ponder today on these past few months, I see change that has come not only in my own life, but in those around … Read more
James 1:12 (NKJV) 12 Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him. Did you know that if we endure trials, God says we are blessed? This is an interesting statement. Before we dig … Read more
Psalm 56:3 (NKJV) 3 Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in You. Over the years there is something that I have noticed happening in the lives of many believers when we face a trial. For some reason, many people tend to run away from God when they face something hard. They get scared, and … Read more
Hebrews 12:8 (NKJV) 8 But if you are without chastening, of which all have become partakers, then you are illegitimate and not sons. The hardest part about facing a trial is to make sure we don’t try to get out of it too quickly. That might sound odd, but most times there is something in that trial … Read more
Psalm 30:5 (NKJV) 5 For His anger is but for a moment, His favor is for life; Weeping may endure for a night, But joy comes in the morning. We all face trials. We all weep at times. It’s part of life here in the natural. What are you facing today that’s causing you to … Read more
James 1:2-3 (NKJV) 2 My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, 3 knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. If you enjoy trials, please raise your hand. No, I didn’t think you would raise your hand. I didn’t raise mine either. Nobody enjoys trials. They are, after all, … Read more
Greetings in the name of Jesus! Everyone faces trials at different points in their life. It’s inevitable. How we handle those trials is the topic of our latest video, The Truth About Trials. Please click here to watch the video now. When trials come, most of us tend to react emotionally, becoming afraid of the … Read more
1 Thessalonians 5:11 (NKJV) 11 Therefore comfort each other and edify one another, just as you also are doing. Today may be a hard day for you to face. Maybe you lost someone dear to you. Maybe your job is at stake. Maybe your finances are in trouble. Maybe your child is sick. You may … Read more
Jeremiah 29:11 (NLT) 11 For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. Many who read this are experiencing various kinds of trials. These trials may be minor or they may be very major. Some … Read more