Philippians 1:29 (NKJV) 29 For to you it has been granted on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for His sake… No one wants to hear about suffering for Christ, but it is definitely a part of our walk with Him. We will suffer at times, and not … Read more
Romans 8:18 (NKJV) 18 For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. This verse brings us a message of great hope! Not a single one of us likes suffering. It’s hard, it’s disheartening and it can be miserable … Read more
Acts 14:21-22 (NLT) 21 After preaching the Good News in Derbe and making many disciples, Paul and Barnabas returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch of Pisidia, 22 where they strengthened the believers. They encouraged them to continue in the faith, reminding them that we must suffer many hardships to enter the Kingdom of God. As … Read more
Philippians 1:29 (NKJV) 29 For to you it has been granted on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for His sake, Wow! Did you see what that says? It has been granted on behalf of Christ that we would suffer for His sake. This is a pretty heavy … Read more
1 Peter 3:17 (NKJV) 17 For it is better, if it is the will of God, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil. If it is the will of God. This is a huge statement. Many people suffer and it’s not the will of God. God is not in it nor near it. … Read more