The Word For You Today

Another way God changes us is through circumstances. Problems, pressures, sorrows, hardships, and stress always get our attention. C.S. Lewis said, “Pain insists on being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures…but shouts to us in our pain.” The J.B. Phillips translation of Read More + Listen to Audio Clip

One of the ways God changes us is through His Word. “All scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It corrects us when we are wrong and Read More + Listen to Audio Clip

The Bible says, “Work out your own salvation…for it is God who works in you…to will and to do…His good pleasure.” This scripture almost sounds like a contradiction, doesn’t it? But instead, it is a paradox. And G.K. Chesterton described a paradox as “truth standing Read More + Listen to Audio Clip

Every plague God sent on Egypt mocked one of their gods. For instance, the Egyptians deified lice, so God sent them a lot of lice—and frogs. Finally, Pharaoh called for Moses and said, “All right, I give up.” But when Moses asked him, “When do Read More + Listen to Audio Clip

God won’t ask you for what you don’t have, but sometimes He will ask for the thing you really want to keep. Why? To see if there is anything you value or depend on more than Him. Abraham was tested like nobody else in history Read More + Listen to Audio Clip