God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
Therefore, brothers, in all our distress and persecution we were encouraged about you because of your faith. 1st Thessalonians 3:7 NIV He was not her maternal son. But he loved his adopted mother as much as her own children did. He missed her greatly when he had to move away for work. He had... Continue Reading →
You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus, Galatians 3:26 NIV He was so happy to be a father. He was given three. He took them with him everywhere. They went camping. They would go for hikes. Sometimes they would get lost or the branches would whip them in the face... Continue Reading →
So those who have faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith. Galatians 3:9 NIV A light aircraft somewhere over the wilds of Africa had been fighting headwinds for hours. Towards sundown, they met with one of Africa´s great thunderstorms. Climbing over it was impossible as it towered above them. So the... Continue Reading →
For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth. 2nd Corinthians 13:8 NIV It was a religious school. One teacher cared for the children in her class and her love was well received by her students. But her bosses were not happy. They wanted her to join their denomination. They... Continue Reading →
Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not realize that Christ Jesus is in you--unless, of course, you fail the test? 2nd Corinthians 13:5 NIV The pilots of a light aircraft were unqualified to fly in bad weather, but they needed to refuel. Dropping through a hole... Continue Reading →
They all ate the same spiritual food and drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ. 1st Corinthians 10:3-4 NIV Before the Olympic Games, organizers prepared a team of players to visit China. They took professional players from the NBA, the CBA, and... Continue Reading →
So then, no more boasting about men! All things are yours, 1st Corinthians 3:21 NIV A man wanted to row in a race. The goal was to cross a great expanse of ocean. But he did not have enough money to pay the entrance fee to the race. One of the committee members was also... Continue Reading →
For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you confess and are saved. Romans 10:10 NIV There are many that claim they believe in Christ or say they know God. But the faith found in the Bible shows two sides standing in sharp contrast. ... Continue Reading →
being fully persuaded that God had power to do what he had promised. This is why "it was credited to him as righteousness." Romans 4:21-22 NIV We cannot possibly know everything about our limitless God. But we can bow to Him. We can give Him credit for being God. We can also give Him credit... Continue Reading →
What does the Scripture say? "Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness." Romans 4:3 NIV Many people find themselves at some stage wondering how much of their faith they need to earn. We may all say that we believe in the Bible or that we believe in God. We may... Continue Reading →
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