2012-01-04T10:53:03-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/trial/ http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-personal-power/swallowing-what-you-eat-6517 2012-01-04T10:53:03-05:00 Every day ask yourself the question, "What am I going to do because of what I read in the Bible?" And once you do that and start to make those changes, you are well on your way to an exciting new you; one day, one change at a time. http://truewoman.com/?id=1474 2010-11-12T14:29:40-05:00 James MacDonald took the stage at True Woman this evening to talk about trials. To be honest, there is a part of me that always cringes a bit when someone starts to preach on trials. God's Truth on trials isn't easy to digest. The passage that James focused on tonight is the perfect example... http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Peter%204:12-13&version=NIV 2009-09-25T09:46:03-05:00 In this passage, Christians are told not to be surprised by the suffering they sometimes experience. Following Christ is not a guarantee of freedom from persecution--on the contrary. But Christians can take heart that when we experience trials, we are suffering alongside Christ himself. http://hutchcraft.com/a-life-that-matters/radio-program/where-everyday-life-meets-everlasting-truth-8172 2009-02-05T13:36:26-05:00 Now he’s only three, but he’s doing what many of us do. He’s injecting his reality into the Bible. That’s not necessarily bad. http://sermonindex.net/modules/articles/index.php?view=article&aid=564 2008-01-09T12:40:05-05:00 It requires that we should understand our own hearts, that we should take the proper steps to make proof of our real characters, as they appear in the sight of God. It refers not to a trial or proof of our strength, or knowledge, but our moral character, that we should thoroughly test it, so as to u