“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” Hebrews 11:1 The faith stretch. For most of us, things will happen in our lives that will test our faith as we walk through various trials-financial challenges, health problems, relationship difficulties, real needs, and natural disasters… and for some […]
Month: August 2015
“Come!” He said. And climbing out of the boat, Peter started walking on the water and came toward Jesus. Matthew 14:29 Before Pentecost Peter was the product of his environment. Conventional. He wanted to believe but he, like most of his contemporaries needed to see first and then he would believe. But then came that
“Not long after that, the younger son got together all he had, set off for a distant country and there squandered his wealth in wild living.” Luke 15:13 The prodigals. We all know some; they may be our children, our friends’ children, our brothers or sisters, spouses, colleagues,.. and at some point, whether the past
“Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.’” Isaiah41;10 The “D” words…discouragement, disappointment, disillusionment, deception, distress, dismal, denial… there are more, quite a few more, in fact, all designed by
“And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, so as to go by day and night. He did not take away the pillar of cloud by day or the pillar of fire by night from before the people.” Exodus 13:21-22