Pressure Creates Diamond and Fire Refines Gold
/in Faith, Steadfast HopePeter uses the symbolism of fire as a way to refine or purify our faith as he writes in 1 Peter 1:6-7 “In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials, so that the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes though […]
God Does Everything for a Reason
/in Faith, Steadfast HopeGod does everything for a reason, because He is a God of purpose. His actions are not arbitrary. “The LORD Almighty has sworn, ‘Surely, as I have planned, so it will be, and as I have purposed, so it will stand’” (Isaiah 14:24). God is a God of purpose, and everything He has created in […]
Who is your Master?
/in Steadfast Hope“Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?” — Rom 6:16 You surely have a master and to whomsoever you yield yourself to obey is your master. It’s very easy to claim that […]
