Learning to glorify God in whatever
Whether prince, pauper, or something in between, whatever our lots, God has taught us to say, “It is well with my soul.”
Whether prince, pauper, or something in between, whatever our lots, God has taught us to say, “It is well with my soul.”
We can’t altogether avoid conflict, but Christians are called to try. We should be the last people stirring up trouble inside or outside the church.
Paul’s body is dying, but his heart and soul have never been more alive. How can this be?
Contentment seems easy to achieve when lying on a warm, sunny beach three thousand miles removed from the daily grind.
Despite perpetual adversity, the apostle Paul claims to have immunity from despair. He says, “We do not lose heart.”
Just as sparks from a campfire inevitably rise, trouble will soon find us all. No one is exempt. Trouble is inevitable.
The joy I gleaned from Doris’s family photo was overwhelmed by a sense of melancholy. The sweetness was necessarily mingled with bitterness.