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The Good Fight of Faith
Contributor: Chad Roberts One of the choice weapons of the enemy is discouragement. If Satan causes defeat in any area of our lives, it is usually tied to some type of discouragement. Perhaps you are well acquainted with this struggle. In all of the...
Days of Adversity
Contributor:Chad Roberts The events of life can be unpredictable. Consequently, the average person lives in a reactionary mode. For Christ-followers however, scripture invites us to ponder or consider the work of God in the circumstances of day-to-day...
Methuselah and the Mercy of God
Contributor: Chad Roberts Methuselah is one of the most well known people of the Bible. He is famous for being the longest living man recorded. He lived a staggering nine hundred sixty-nine years. What most fail to consider is why did God allow him...
God’s Call to Watch and Pray
The popular slogan, “Prayer Changes Things,” can be found on anything printable or engravable. Yes, prayer does change things, but most importantly, it changes our hearts and the hearts of those for whom we are praying. Prayer keeps the heart with all diligence, for...
God Looks On The Heart
The Lord recently put this scripture on my heart: “The Lord sees not as man sees; man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart” (I Samuel 16:7). We have been conditioned to focus on the external. Therefore, our perceptions...
Sticks and Stones
My mother taught me the children’s rhyme, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words shall never hurt me.” The intended use of the rhyme was to deflect name-calling and verbal bullying and to teach children that name calling cannot hurt; thereby, making...
Were Adam & Eve Real People?
Adam and Eve’s existence has been argued since the beginning of time. A Gallup poll determined that only 24 percent of Americans believe the Bible to be the literal Word of God. The other 76 percent believe the Bible is a book of myths, legends, teachings, and that...
Rock of Ages
The Lord is my Rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my Rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold (Psalm 18:1-2 NIV). Recently, I was reading Elmer L. Towns’ book, My Father’s Names, which I highly recommend. He...
The Betrayer
Have you ever thought it was odd that Jesus allowed Judas Iscariot to be His treasurer? Jesus knew that Judas was a thief because Jesus knows all things (John 16:30). Nothing is hidden from Him. Judas’s heart and intentions surfaced when Mary took a pound of...
“Be Anxious for Nothing”
Most of us will agree that our world has changed significantly since Covid. Life, as we once knew it, has been replaced with ever increasing apostasy, violence, immorality, expressions of hatred, divorce, suicide, inflation, and government mandates that infringe upon...
The Heart is a Reservoir
The last 17 months have been stressful and challenging unlike any other time. During this period of my life, God impressed upon my heart to pursue guarding my heart and mind from doubt, fear, unbelief, and waning faith. Because, what we hold in our mind, which is the...
“Will He Know Me?”
Aaron, the brother of Moses, remained with the Israelites while his brother ascended the mountain to talk with God and receive the Ten Commandments. When Moses delayed coming down from the mountain, the people became impatient and said, Let us make gods, who...