How Do We Know That God Keeps His Promises?
What Is One of the Most Miraculous Promises God Has Kept? Christians talk a lot about how God keeps His promises. The Bible is filled with promises for those who…
What Is One of the Most Miraculous Promises God Has Kept? Christians talk a lot about how God keeps His promises. The Bible is filled with promises for those who…
God Took Philip to a Desert Road Philip was having a productive ministry in Samaria. As he preached, people were coming to know Jesus. Signs and wonders were happening. He…
I saw the batter spreading out over the hot griddle. It started to sizzle, firming up, with little bubbles showing on top. It had to be flipped so that the other other side could cook. If it had been left there too long, it would have burned. Am I sizzling or burning?
Or what about the poisonous spider from some strange country which might be hiding under your toilet seat waiting to bite you on your tender behind, or KFC serving up deep fried rats? Yep. Urban legends.
Are you under pressure from an overload of work and lack of sleep? Perhaps you feel irritable and "bitey" toward others. Are you are in a bad mood? Feeling uptight? Worried?
Seeing those huge doors of the lock slam shut behind us was a bit scary. There was no way out. We had to sit and trust that the captain and those who operated the lock knew what they were doing.
Just as kids have schoolwork to do until they finally get summer vacation, we too have work to do until that day when we will rest from our earthly labor to enjoy rest from our struggles here on earth.
As a child I was taught that God always answers prayers. However, His answers are not always giving us what we want. Sometimes His answer is yes; sometimes it is no; and sometimes it is wait.
Billy Graham is an example of faith to us. But this humble man would not want us to make much of his greatness. He would point us to look at Jesus Christ, the only perfect man who has ever walked upon this earth. Let's follow his example and point people to Jesus.