Tag Archive | suffering

Joseph & the Process of Preparation by God

Joseph & the Process of Preparation by God

God is more interested in the development of your character than in giving you things.
Faith and Confession cannot shorten the process.

The Gospel of Suffering

The Gospel of Suffering

The problem with the emphasis on prosperity is that it is unbalanced when there is no recognition of the role of suffering in God’s plan for our lives. We see that even Jesus, though having never sinned, was made perfect through suffering. If he was perfected by suffering, can we expect any less for ourselves?

The Humanity of Jesus

Why did Jesus have to be baptized by John? He said, “it is necessary to fulfill all righteousness…” What did Jesus mean by that? Why are there no records of miracles as a child?