“EMBRACE THE TRIAL”
“Why me?” The question often asked, when confronted with a trial. But is this the right one to be asked when facing the upward mile? “Embrace the trial,” God says to me, “and fight not My design. My way seems … Continued
“Why me?” The question often asked, when confronted with a trial. But is this the right one to be asked when facing the upward mile? “Embrace the trial,” God says to me, “and fight not My design. My way seems … Continued
Understanding more of the “What” Question – “Embracing ‘What’ God Delights In” Understanding Who God is leads to knowing what He desires of me, but also what He delights in. Right knowledge leads to right living. With the privilege of … Continued
Understanding the “What” Question – “Embracing‘What’ God Desires” The “Who” question leads us to the “What” question. Understanding more of Who God is brings us to the place of seeing our trial through the lens of Scripture from God’s perspective. … Continued
Nearly 2,000 years ago Jesus met with His disciples in the Upper Room. He ate with them, communed and fellowshipped with them, and served them. He loved them in such a selfless way that it simply is hard to take … Continued
How much do others know about you? Do you find that people begin to shy away from you as they get to know you more? How much do you want others to know about you? I find it interesting how … Continued
We are talking about the process of embracing our trials. In part one we discussed the “poem challenge”. In part two we sought to understand the “Why” question and why it is the unproductive question. In part three and part four, we considered God’s character—“what God is like” and “what … Continued
Understanding the Struggle – “Embracing the Tragedy or Triumph” “I give up! This is too hard! What’s the use in trying anymore!” I don’t recall having actually stated these words, but the truth is my attitude, at times, has spoken … Continued
American Christianity has found itself in a state of apathy, resting in the wonderful truth of being “found in Christ.” Although to many, this truth seems to be more of a surface truth lacking the depth of transforming truth. This modern … Continued