Paul knew he would have to give an account of His life to the Lord one day. That thought kept him faithful to the end, even when times were tough, he wanted to finish strong.
Encouragement
THE QUIET HOURS
When I look at our children and grandchildren and ponder what they will remember of me when I am gone, it makes me realize how our area of influence is fleeting and how important it is to give love in every opportunity that presents itself.
Called to be our Grandchildren’s Guides on this Journey
Derek shares a recent trip where he was able to guide his grands through their family history of Christian faith and convey the importance of passing on this legacy to future generations.
Drinkin’ & Sinkin’
Doug introduces a dreadful situation which reminds him of this old world. There are so many today who are drinking from the worldly wells of sin and don’t seem to know, or care, they’re slowly sinking in hopeless eternal ruin. What about you?
Time To Change Direction
After WWII, Christian pastors were pressured to change their message and standards, because those in secularized counseling and psychology were saying that preaching about sin was harming our nation. So what is happening today?
A Prayer for Grandchildren Returning to School
School started in many states last week and more this week. It is time we remember that our grandchildren face a different culture than we did when we were in school. Lillian offers a simply prayer to pray over our grands as they enter school this year.
Overcomers: 30 Stories of Triumph from the Bible
Delve into the lives of the people of the Bible in ways you never imagined. Here is a probing, fascinating, and dramatic examination of Bible personalities that will impact, deepen, and strengthen your walk with God.
Joseph’s 4 Steps To Success
Can you even imagine what Joseph went through? Can you imagine having your family turn on you? If my siblings sold me into slavery, and I was taken away to serve a master in a far away foreign country, I don’t know what I’d do. But look what Joseph did.
NOW I KNOW WHY THIS IS HAPPENING TO ME!
When we have ongoing problems, we naturally ask God, “WHY?!! Why won’t you fix this, God? Why are you so slow in answering my prayer? What is the purpose of this prolonged frustration?!” While God does not often answer the “why” questions, He does want to answer the “what is the purpose” question.
Glorying In Your ‘Living Hope’
It is ironic in these “enlightened” times that human wretchedness continues to fester. For believers in the Lord Jesus Christ, however, David explains there is a grand and wonderful hope. There is a soul-refreshing and cleansing hope.
WAITING TIME IS NEVER WASTED TIME
Without a doubt, one of the hardest things to do in the Christian life is to wait on the Lord. What is that issue in your life that you are waiting on God for? How will you spend your time waiting on God to move? Will you wait His way?
HOW WE LOOK AT OTHERS MATTERS
God’s Word tells us one man sharpens another. It is in this sharpening that ones true character is revealed and his heart is expsoed. How we look at others should be thorough the lens of love, where the Holy Spirit will reveal their authentic benevolence toward God. It is in this humility that God is able to use a person to further His kingdom.
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