Tag: tribulation

The Company of Friends

Navigating difficulties requires the support of friends. “The Father of compassion and the God of all comfort Who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.” 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 NIV. My thoughts and comments […]

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Grace and Comfort

“Grace and peace to you from God our Father.” 2 Corinthians 1:2 NKJV. Your comfort remains incomplete until shared with others. My thoughts and comments today are about “grace and comfort.” In the Bible, there are many descriptions of God’s attributes. Of all the writers who attempt to describe the […]

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Pressures

“Under pressure . . your faith . . shows.” James 1:3 The Message “Pressure, rightly responded to with grace and faith, produces valuable, spiritual qualities.” My thoughts today are about “pressures.” Pressure of one sort or another seems an unavoidable part of everyday life – whether financial, relational, occupational, emotional, […]

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Adversity and Opposition

“If God is for us, who can ever be against us?” Romans 8:31 NLT “People give too much worry with too little wonder at the Almighty God.” My thoughts today are about “adversity and opposition.” Ever have times when you felt like everything was working against you? Everyone can feel […]

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