Joe | February 5, 2010
God hates pride.
God really hates pride.
Why? Have you ever wondered why God hates pride so much? The answer may surprise you.
When we are prideful, we become like Satan. In fact, it was pride that was Satan’s downfall.
“How you have fallen from heaven, O star of the morning, son of the dawn! You have been cut [...]
Joe | September 9, 2009
It was God’s turn to speak to Job last time. We studied God’s first response to Job by studying His knowledge. We looked at God in His role as Lord over all nature.
We ended the last study by asking the question: do you see your sins as scarlet?
But God isn’t finished speaking to Job. We [...]
Joe | August 19, 2009
Last time, we were introduced to the man called Job.
We learned that God had high praise for Job’s righteousness, but Satan countered with questioning Job’s motives. With God’s permission, Satan then sent calamity upon Job’s possessions and even killed all of his children. In spite of the horror of all that was happening around him, [...]
Joe | July 13, 2009
Today begins my final week for my current employer. This is the first job I’ve had where I know for sure I’ll be out of work on a certain day. At my last job I had no warning. Sure, the signs were there but I had no idea that I was going to be axed.
And [...]
Joe | July 1, 2009
At times I’ve wondered about God’s “favor” and if suffering is always a part of the Christian walk.
I know that there are consequences to our choices (good and bad), yet God is sovereign as well as merciful and gracious: He has within His power to absolve us from a consequence if it fits His purposes.
In [...]
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