The Magnificent Promises of God.
How Far Do You Trust God? The rain had been falling for three days. Thomas stood at the kitchen window, watching water run down the glass. On the table behind him lay a stack of bills, an almost-empty checking account, and a savings account he had carefully built over the years. His wife, Mary, had always called it their “rainy-day …
There’s a quiet danger that creeps into churches across every generation. It doesn’t announce itself with flashing lights or dramatic shifts. It happens slowly — when the traditions of men begin to replace the Word of God. Over time, the Bible gets pushed to the margins, and in its place rises a system of rules, rituals, and religious expectations that …
The Comfortable Christian… If we were completely honest with ourselves, most of us would admit that we like to be comfortable. We prefer life without conflict, trials, or difficult decisions. We enjoy peace, routine, and security. But the Christian life was never promised to be comfortable. Jesus never said that following Him would be easy. In fact, He said in …
The hospital parking garage was nearly empty when Mark Turner lowered his head onto the steering wheel and wept. It was nearly midnight. For six months he had watched his wife, Sarah, fight cancer. He had prayed until he could pray no more. Every promise he knew from Scripture had been repeated through tears. But that evening she had slipped …