by Nate Stevens | Dec 7, 2018 | Adversity
No one should be shaken by these afflictions; for you yourselves know that we are appointed to this. (1 Thessalonians 3:3-4) Christians should not be surprised by adversity that comes as a result of our faith. Instead, we should expect and embrace it. Nor should...
by Nate Stevens | Oct 3, 2010 | Encouragement
Now those who were scattered because of the persecution that arose over Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia and Cyprus and Antioch. (Acts 11:19, ESV) At times, God tests us through trials, sufferings, and persecution to bring about His purposes. Stephen’s...