Persecution
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Having a Right Attitude Toward Our Enemies
We’ve been listening to Faith Music Radio today and, while cleaning the kitchen awhile ago, Gayle Edward-Sandra Russ broadcast was on. At one point, the discussion was Jonah and his attitude toward the…
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He Has NEVER Lost A Battle!
While driving home from church last night, a cd by the Epleys was playing. As the song “Stand By Me” played, the Lord just seemed to magnify the following words in my heart…
- Discouragement, Faith, Growing/Bearing Fruit, Patience, Persecution, Perseverance, Quotes, Strength, Trials
A Bar of Steel
“Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument…” Isaiah 41:15 A bar of steel worth five dollars, when wrought into horseshoes, is worth ten dollars. If made into needles, it is…
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One, With God = Majority
I enjoyed reading this passage this morning. Once again, it served as an encouragement as well as a wonderful reminder to me – if God is on my side, I have no need…
- Courage, Discouragement, Faith, God's Love, God's Promises, Grace, Joy, Peace, Persecution, Perseverance, Praise, Quotes, Strength, Trials
Happy Troubles
Oh, tempest-tossed believer, it is a happy trouble that drives thee to thy Father! Now that thou hast only thy God to trust to, see that thou puttest thy full confidence in him.…
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God’s Presence In The Enemy’s Presence
The Old Testament portion of my Bible reading had me in Jeremiah today. As I began chapter 33, I was already anticipating the very familiar verse 3… “Call unto me, and I will…
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Fight On!!
Are you fighting with the adversary today? Are Satan, the world, and the flesh, all against you? Be not discouraged nor dismayed. Fight on! For God Himself is with you; Jehovah Nissi is…
- Courage, Discouragement, Faithfulness, Forgiveness, Persecution, Perseverance, Relationships, Serving, Strength, Trials
Retreat or Resolve?
The other morning, a portion of my Bible reading was in Luke 18. The last part of the chapter has stayed with me – in particular, verse 39. For context, I will start…
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Stand – Jesus Never Fails – Stand
Yesterday morning, part of my personal devotions included the following from Still Higher for His Highest by Oswald Chambers: Yesterday afternoon, my daughter walked over to me and very calmly but assuredly said:…