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Pedestals

Think of someone you admire. It could be for any number if reasons. Despite his great accomplishments, “Elijah was a human being, even as we are” (James 5:17a). The Christians of the New Testament days looked up to Elijah. They placed him on a pedestal just as we often do with people we admire. PriscillaContinue reading “Pedestals”

Persevere Towards the Goal

How do we attain the powerful faith of Elijah? According to Priscilla Shirer in her Bible study, Elijah: Faith and Fire, we purposely persevere through whatever physical and spiritual battles arise in our path with our eyes always on the goal of following God’s will. Our faith will grow along the way. “The process ofContinue reading “Persevere Towards the Goal”

God’s Plan

Several years ago, I found my life had turned upside-down. I was recently divorced; and, as a Christian, I struggled with the entire concept of divorce. I was trying to rediscover myself. It had been so many years since I had my own identity as an individual that I didn’t know who I was anymore.Continue reading “God’s Plan”