But coming to know God’s saving love is only part of the story. I have discovered through decades of ministry that many Christians don’t know the depth of God’s love. They have met the God who is love; they know the fact of God’s love. But they live their lives in the shallow end of the pool. They think that once God’s love has been experienced through the forgiveness of ...
Read MoreDo you remember the first time you ever prayed? Maybe it was when you were a little child, or maybe it’s something you have just started to do recently. Maybe you have been praying lately, and it seems as though all you hear from Heaven is the answer no.
Read MoreThroughout Scripture, God’s plan for His people includes an intermission after their failure. For example, the nation of Israel rebelled against God, so God let them be taken captive by the Babylonians. They spent 70 years in Babylonian captivity. That was their intermission before God allowed them to return to the Promised Land.
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How concerned is God with the small, everyday things in our lives? Well, today on Discover the Word as we look back at “The Miraculous Life of Elisha,” we see how concerned God was with the loss of a borrowed tool. The miracle of the floating ax head—discover what that’s all about when you listen to Discover the Word!
Read MoreHave you ever had a broken heart? That question may bring back memories of a crush in elementary school or a special someone you loved in high school. Of course, you can get "broken" from more than someone you loved deeply no longer being in your life. It could be brokenness from a past mistake, someone who purposely hurt you in a life-changing way, or an unfulfilled dream. But there's hope; God ...
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Many of us struggle to understand the Bible and grow in our faith on a daily basis. But now imagine adding persecution and censorship into the mix. Whether it’s the strict governmental oversight of religious material and activities in Cuba (which we’ll be telling you more about tomorrow), or navigating the daily violence in Sudan, many believers can’t simply pull up a Bible and relevant study tools on their smartphone ...
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