There are two certainties in the Christian life: suffering and glory. In Romans 8, Paul highlights aspects of both.
We are in desperate need of a plot. Just as we can’t make sense of the individual events of our lives without putting them into a story, so we can’t make sense of the events of our world without putting them into a storyline. We need narrative.
Jesus was masterfully teaching the twelve about following God and doing missions well. See a few of the lessons he wanted them to learn as they followed his instructions.
Peace is a gift from God and a fruit of the Spirit. But is feeling a sense of peace necessary before making a big decision?
We are meant to trust the Word implicitly—to believe its promises, accept its teaching, and follow its instruction. If God has spoken, there is no room for doubt or uncertainty.
“Now Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.” (1 Kings 17:1) When…
Note: Enjoy this guest post by Elizabeth Clevenger! What types of scenarios and situations make you want to run for the hills, or books, as it were? Information-loving people are necessary for society to thrive. But that does not mean…




