Two Night Seasons
By: Nancy Missler; ©2001 In the next few articles we want to explore not only how we “feel” going through the dark night, but also what we are to “do” in the dark night. In addition, we want to highlight some of God’s goals, purposes, benefits and blessings. If we understand a little of what…
The Fire of His Love
By: Nancy Missler; ©2001 Why does God allow us to suffer? Are there any benefits to us? Nancy Missler explains. Introduction The dark night can be likened to God “salting us with fire.” In the Bible, God is often spoken of as an all-consuming fire. Listen to Deuteronomy 4:24: “for the Lord thy God is…
The Fellowship of His Suffering
By: Nancy Missler; ©2001 Nancy Missler explores the idea of “participating in His suffering” and explains that suffering is actually a normal part of the Christian life. Introduction Just as Jesus “bore our griefs and carried our sorrows” (Isa. 53:4), so we are to participate in His suffering—by barring ourselves from sin and self, and…
What is “The Dark Night”?
By: Nancy Missler; ©2001 Nancy Missler talks about those difficult times that every believer faces and suggests a purpose for them. She also gives an example of a “dark night” faced by Jesus, our example. Contents 1 Introduction 2 A Night of Love 3 Jesus Had His Own Dark Night 4 Isaiah 53 Introduction God’s…
Shield of Faith
By: Nancy Missler; ©2001 Are you ever overwhelmed by Satan’s “arrows” in your life? Nancy Missler describes how and when we should don the “shield of faith.” Introduction Every morning I prayerfully put on the “whole” armor of God. (Ephesians 6) But over the last couple of years, I have come to especially appreciate the…
Why is Faith so Important?-Part Two
By: Nancy Missler; ©2001 Faith affects everything we think, say and do. Nancy Missler shows various ways faith operates in the lives of Christians. Contents 1 Introduction 2 Faith Allows Us to “See” God 3 We Can Only Live by Faith 4 An Example: “Living by Faith” 5 Faith Reveals the Character of God to…
Do You Care That We Are Perishing?
By: Rev. Sam Harris; ©2001 Do you ever feel that God has deserted you in the middle of a “storm of life”? Rev. Sam Harris explains how we can understand the teaching of Mark 4:35-39. Do You Care That We Are Perishing? Question: I have been reading through the Gospel of Mark and came to…
¿Son Alá y el Dios de la Biblia el Mismo?
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2001 ¿Qué enseña Islam acerca de Dios (Alá)? y ¿Es Alá como el Dios de la Biblia? Los autores demuestran que hay importantes diferencias. Traducido y adaptado al castellano por el Licenciado en Teología, Roberto Bautista Álvarez (Tomado de Los Hechos del Islam, HarvestHousePublishers, Eugene, OR., 1991) …
Solid Evidence about Christ for a Skeptical World
By: Dr. John Ankerberg; ©2001 Is there any evidence that Jesus is who He claimed to be? During the course of this article, Dr. Ankerberg will examine some of those claims and the evidence that backs them up. Contents We’re talking about solid evidence about Jesus Christ for a skeptical world. And if you’re here…
The Christian Faith – Why It’s True
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2001 The Christian faith was not the fabrication of man, for whatever reason. It was not the invention of the disciples, the Apostle Paul or the Council of Nicea in the fourth century. Nor is the Christian faith simply a result of the cultural evolution of the Jewish…
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