Enduring When Obeying Hurts

Enduring When Obeying Hurts

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Grace Is Pardon — and Power!

Grace is not simply the pardon of our sins; it is the power to press on in obedience. We trust in God’s ever-arriving gracious power to enable us to do what we should. 

The Offense of Fearing Man

When we hear God’s promises and trust him with courage, fearing the reproach brought upon God by our unbelief, then he is greatly honored. 

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