This post comes from Calvary Chapel Pastors II Corinthians 12:10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong. How can a Grand Canyon River trip help understand how to take pleasure in distresses? You’ll have to read...
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God’s Commandments: Easy or Hard?
This post comes from Calvary Chapel Pastors The Bible provides us with an easy test to determine how well we are cooperating with God’s Spirit in the transformation of our hearts. How much do we really love God? The apostle John provides us with the quiz: For this is the love of God, that we...
We Need More of the Picture
This post comes from Calvary Chapel Pastors One problem all believers encounter in our walk of faith is facing issues in our thinking we can’t seem to work through. Maybe it’s a “theological” problem we can’t figure out. Maybe it’s some verse we can’t understand. Maybe it has to do with our Christianity, or even...
The Weakness Principle
This post comes from Calvary Chapel Pastors God is not in the business of making us strong. Rather, He is working to make us weak, so that His strength might be revealed in us and through us. 2 Corinthians 12:9, 10 And He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength...