GOD'S WISDOM AND DIVINE PURPOSES
/in Fellowship, Steadfast Hope”But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off both men and women and put them in prison (Acts 8:3) NIV. If ever we need proof that God is a God of purpose and can use anyone, the Apostle Paul is that proof. When one studies the life of […]
OUR WEAKNESS REVEALS HIS WORTH
/in Discipleship, Steadfast Hope“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” (2 Corinthians 12:9) God’s design for suffering is that it magnifies Christ’s worth and power. This is grace, because the greatest joy of Christians is to see Christ magnified in our lives. When Paul was told by the Lord Jesus that his “thorn […]
IN ONE ACCORD
/in Fellowship, Steadfast Hope“…that they all may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I in You, that they also may be one in Us, that the world may believe that You sent Me.” —John 17:21 Someone may fear that we are magnifying private religion out of all proportion, that the “us” of the New Testament is […]