March 22 | 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 “Three times I pleaded with the Lord about this, that it should distance itself from me, but He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness. Therefore, I will gladly boast all the more in…
March 21 | 2 Corinthians 11:26-28 “… on many journeys, in danger from rivers, in danger from robbers, in danger from my people, in danger from Gentiles, in danger in the city, in danger in the wilderness, in danger on the sea, in danger from false brothers, in labor and…
March 17 | 2 Corinthians 4:7-10 “Now we have this treasure in clay jars so that the extraordinary power, which is from God and not from us – in everything, we are pressed but not crushed, perplexed but not despairing, persecuted but not deserted, struck down but not destroyed, always…
How Temporary Hardships Prepare Us for Our Eternal HomeKenneth Boanew The authors opens his book by describing what it is about so the reader is not misled. Most people read a book like this because it is about how to pray and ask God to take your suffering away. He…
10 God-Given Strategies for Difficult TimesRobert J. Morgan Robert Morgan produces a powerful book that helps people navigate the difficult times of their life. Whether it’s the loss of a loved one, struggles of daily life, or the suffering and pain of disabilities and afflictions, this book cuts to the…
Summary: Do you suffer for Jesus and righteousness in this world? The way you suffer is an example of Jesus to the world. How you handle persecution and trials for Jesus and righteousness testifies to your faith. Introduction In my last post, I concluded teaching on developing Christian character as…
Image by fancycrave1 from Pixabay We’ve been talking about the four pillars of Thanksgiving this month. But the fourth pillar is my personal favorite. The process of thanksgiving, of learning how to be thankful for all things that God does in our lives, begins with knowing God’s goodness through his…