Most preachers today use stories to clarify points of their sermons by using what is called a "sermon illustration." Whether a story is true or fictional, it really doesn't matter. What matters is that the listener becomes involved in the story and is transformed by its meaning. A Christia...
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose (Romans 8:28, NIV). God has a plan to take every adversity and every hardship you go through and use it. He takes that difficulty and supernaturally turns it ...
Two years ago, while strolling through a department store during the middle of back-to-school season, I was shocked to stumble upon an aisle of freshly stocked Christmas décor. Like many of you likely would, I nearly rolled my eyes out of my head at the dangling candy cane cutouts swing...