Be Not Surprised
/in Steadfast Hope“Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal among you, which comes upon you for your testing, as though some strange thing were happening to you” (1 Peter 4:12). We can be certain of God’s love for us, no matter how unexpected or difficult any trial might be. Reassuring words are vital as we […]
SATAN IS DEFEATED
/in Steadfast HopeResist the devil, and he will flee from you. (James 4:7) The more real Satan appears in our day, the more precious the victory of Christ will become to those who believe him.The New Testament teaches that when Christ died and rose again Satan was defeated. A time of limited freedom is granted to him, […]
WALKING IN OBEDIENCE
/in Steadfast HopeHis mother said to the servants, “Whatever He says to you, do it.” John 2:5 NASB Jesus performed His first miracle at a wedding celebration. When the wine ran out, his mother said to the servants: “Whatever He says to you, do it.” (John 2:5) Our obedience opens the door to see God’s power manifested […]
