Grace and wisdom of the ages from 66 books, by 40 authors, over 2200 years, in 3 languages, on 3 continents, with 1 divinely-inspired theme of love and redemption for every tribe and language and people and nation on earth
Jesus often said, “Take courage be strong,” using the Greek word tharséō — to be emboldened from within with unflinching courage. And he said we should encourage one another the same way. Sometimes we need this more than ever. Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise. Let Continue reading Encourage one another to take courage be strong
From Moses to Acts 15, the Ten Commandment Law reigned supreme. But after Acts 15, grace changes everything. From death under the burden of the law to life in the fullness and power of Jesus Christ. The question in Acts 15 — do Christians have to keep the law? Some men came down from Judea and taught the brothers, “Unless Continue reading Acts 15 Grace changes everything
Promise of abundant prosperity God wants you to be rich beyond your wildest dreams. He offers an abundant life overflowing with more than the bare necessities. But God doesn’t measure your prosperity by your physical possessions or your financial wealth. The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: (John 10:10 KJV) I came that Continue reading Biblical doctrine of prosperity prayers
Traumatic suffering usually causes a kind of tunnel vision that magnifies the trauma and keeps from revealing the path to recovery. But there is a way through the peace of God from the God of peace. He has gone through this traumatic path before you, so he can lead the way for you. These thoughts and verses were compiled over Continue reading Help for recovering from traumatic suffering
I used to not understand why unbelievers curse in God’s name or blame God for things going wrong in their lives. If you don’t believe there is a God, why do you blame that non-existent God for bad things? If you don’t believe there is a God, why do you use his name as the final answer? If you don’t Continue reading How I learned to love people who curse in God’s name