by Nate Stevens | Oct 24, 2020 | Christian Living, Eternity, Transformation
(Continuation of Does God Ever Give Up On Us? Part 1) Is there ever a time when God gives up? What could or would prompt Him to give up on us? Let’s continue by looking at further examples and circumstances. In addition to God surrendering or giving people up to...
by Nate Stevens | Oct 15, 2020 | Christian Living, Eternity, Transformation
Is there ever a time when God gives up on us? What could or would prompt Him to give up on us? Before quickly dismissing such a sobering question and disturbing thought, bear with me as we look to Scripture and history for answers. Contrary to what some might believe,...
by Nate Stevens | Jul 29, 2020 | Eternity
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad. [2 Corinthians 5:10] Life has a 100% mortality rate. Yes, that’s a morbid yet sobering thought – one...
by Nate Stevens | Dec 23, 2018 | Christian Living
But God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. (Galatians 6:14) Being in something’s shadow usually requires close proximity to it. A tree’s shade provides me relief from...
by Nate Stevens | Apr 12, 2018 | Encouragement
But now for a brief moment favor has been shown by the Lord our God (Ezra 9:8, ESV) God’s grace is constant; His favor is conditional to obedience and His periodic opportunities. The prophet Ezra mourned the Israelites’ deplorable conditions. “O my God, I am too...