The Unwelcome Gift of Waiting
Vaneetha Rendall Risner Waiting can be agonizing. It’s hardest to wait when I am uncertain about the outcome. When I’m trusting God for the best, while at the same time preparing for the worst.
Four Truths About God's Provision
Matt Brown God always provides for his children, though often it is not in the way we expect or hope. The challenge is for us to see his provision and care, even when it is different than we expect.
Love the Life You Never Wanted
Marshall Segal The reality is that all of us can imagine something better for ourselves than our circumstances today. The greater reality is that, if you love and follow Jesus, God always writes a better story for you than you would write for yourself.
If the Lord Wills
Mark Dupré A century ago, it was not uncommon to see the letters “DV” at the end of correspondence written in English. The two letters meant Deo Volente, Latin for “God willing.” While not directly quoting James 4, it was a clear reference to its main idea...
Patience is Not Optional for the Christian
Albert Mohler Most of us recognize that patience is one of the cardinal Christian virtues—we’re just in no hurry to obtain it. Others just define patience as a delay in getting what we want. As Margaret Thatcher once famously remarked: “I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.”
Into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit
Jeremy Writebol “Do you trust me?” As my children were first being introduced to the pleasure of swimming it took some effort to get them to jump from the ledge into my arms...