Tag: faith

Unashamed

“Therefore, God is not ashamed to be called their God.” Hebrews 11:16 NIV. Live so your family and friends have no cause for embarrassment. My thoughts and comments today are about “unashamed.” As a teen, I recall occasions when my father wisely reminded me, “Allen, remember; you are a Randolph.” […]

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The Power of Praise

“The High and Lofty One Who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy.” Isaiah 57:15 NKJV. When your faith struggles, bolster it with truth. My thoughts and comments today are about “the power of praise.” Feelings of distance need not suggest God’s disinterest. There are times when you feel God is […]

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The Truth About Trust

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart.” Proverbs 3:5 NIV. Trust rests securely on God’s history of trustworthiness. My thoughts and comments today are about “the truth about trust.” There are times when trust is not easy for us, especially in bewildering circumstances when trust is absolutely required. Trust […]

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Suffering

“What we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory He will give us later.” Romans 8:18 NLT. Job’s story was written to show God’s faith in Job, not Job’s faith in God. My thoughts and comments today are about “suffering.” First let me say, I do not presume to […]

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Biblical Faith

“Without faith, it is impossible to please God.” Hebrews 11:6 NIV. Biblical faith is central and requisite to the Christian life. My thoughts and comments today are about “Biblical faith.” Life is difficult without a healthy measure of faith. Faith is natural unless compromised by opinions and circumstances. Disappointing experiences, […]

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