All Posts Tagged With: "faith"

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Illuminations: Getting Through the Phobia

   There’s something you may not know about me:  I have a few phobias.  Not many.  And a lot of people have them, so it’s no big deal really.  You just have to learn to cope.  Or I should say, navigate around  any phobias that get in the way.    One of the most noisome of [...]

20Jul2010 | Gail Knox | 0 comments | Continued
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Illuminations: Our Faith and God’s Will

When I was a kid I believed in Santa Claus. There wasn’t much anything complicated about it—he was real to me because he brought me what I wanted. In my family we didn’t have much material-wise. That meant Christmas was the only time of the year I could anticipate getting something a little extra—a new [...]

25Mar2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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The Patience of Job

Most of us grew up hearing about people going through hard times and being said to have “the patience of Job.” Even non-Bible-readers knew Job was the most patient man who ever walked the face of this earth. For countless years, preachers and teachers have touted patience as the theme of the book; and many [...]

25Mar2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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More, Please. Give Me More!

God sent the Holy Spirit to dwell in us, and it’s this Spirit-within that has propelled the Church down through the ages. Satan and his demons stand in opposition to the Church and its Holy Spirit and they are the driving force on the side of the world. So, in order for the Church to [...]

11Dec2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Illuminations: Let Them Believe What They Believe

I imagine you’ve noticed already via life’s experiences that God has a way of teaching Biblical truths in the context of everyday living. And coincidentally, His timing is always perfect! For me, the teaching usually comes as a practical application of a lesson I’ve just taught or will be teaching in the next few days. [...]

26Oct2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued