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Does God Trust You?

 "But not with my servant Moses.  Of all my house, he is the one I trust."  (Numbers 12.7).
That’s God speaking , by the way.
Most of us spend a lot of time trying to figure out whether we think God is trustworthy. But this verse changes the game significantly.  Maybe the only question isn’t whether we [...]

How to Lose at Success

I twittered about something a few days ago and it generated more of a reaction than I anticipated.  This is simply what the tweet said:
The greatest threat to your dependence on God is your current success.
Most of us feel our need for God most deeply when we are up against a big obstacle.  Usually [...]

What If Your Faith Grew Like This?

Some mornings my Bible reading stops me dead in my tracks.  This was the first verse I read this morning:
“Some time later, the Lord spoke to Abram in a vision and said to him, “Do not be afraid, Abram, for I will protect you, and your reward will be great.” Genesis 15:1 (NLT)

Could have stopped [...]