DID YOU KNOW “Do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal…” —1 Peter 4:12, NIV. Did you know that suffering for following Jesus can occur while you are walking faithfully with Him? When something painful happens, we often begin searching our lives for an explanation. Have I made a mistake? Is God displeased with me?Continue reading “Faithful Through the Fire”
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When Faithfulness Leads Through Fire
DID YOU KNOW “Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial.” —1 Peter 4:12 We can accept that life includes hardship and still feel bewildered when doing the right thing brings trouble. We tell the truth and lose someone’s approval. We refuse a dishonest request and find ourselves excluded. We remain faithful to ChristContinue reading “When Faithfulness Leads Through Fire”