Faith

"Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." (Hebrews 11:1).

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remains of stone pillars in Pergamos
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Message to Pergamos and Thyatira: Don't Compromise

Christ's warning about compromise remains an important lesson for God's people today.
Is God Real to You?
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Is God Real to You?

"For he who comes to God must believe that He is..." (Hebrews 11:6)
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Held Hostage

What would you do if you were kidnapped by thugs? Would you cry out to God asking for help? Read this inspiring true-life story that shows that God does hear and answer our prayers!
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The Bible: Myth or History

Many people will tell you that the Bible is only a collection of fables, but they're not telling you the whole story. Can you believe the Bible? The implications are enormous.
Illustration of Rahab hiding the spies.
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Profiles of Faith: Rahab - From Harlot to Heroine

If a common harlot of Canaan could become an uncommon saint of faith and courage and receive the privilege of motherhood in the line of Jesus Christ, then surely nothing is impossible with God. Rahab's amazing story is a lesson...
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Absolutely No Absolutes!

Are there absolutely no absolutes, or does our faith in God show us that there absolutely are?
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Whatever Lies Ahead in 2002, Christians Need Not Worry

The new century certainly started with a bang.
black and white scene of several prisoners seated with hands tied behind their backs
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Enduring Until the End

What a Bataan Death March survivor learned can help us all endure to the end.
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Pathogens, Poisons and Other Weapons of Terror

Just as the United States was recovering from the Sept. 11 attack, a wave of envelopes containing anthrax spread through its mail system—conjuring fears of even direr prospects for the future.
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How to Seek God's Will

Many leaders are imploring us to pray for God's help. Indeed we should. But let's be realistic enough to realize that God will hear us only if we are willing to hear Him.
Pray for and Respect Governing Officials
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Pray for and Respect Governing Officials

The apostle Paul wrote to the young evangelist Timothy, "Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men, for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead...
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Whose Prayers Does God Hear?

While Americans mourned and prayed for God's comfort and strength, passionate religious extremists offered prayers of thanks for what they saw as a great victory. Whose prayers does God hear?
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Are We Our Brother's Keeper?

America witnessed its share of Good Samaritans during and after the recent World Trade Center disaster. They are to be commended for their call to duty and sacrifice, some even giving up their lives in the process.
a woman standing on a rock surrounded on either side by a rockface
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What's the Deal Breaker?

Don't let anything limit your commitment to God. Consider the inspiring example of an elderly woman who said, "It's not too hard for me."
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Perseverance: Staying With It to the End

Jesus Christ is waiting to say "Well done!" to all His faithful servants who endure life's trials.
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What I Learned in Jail

Teaching art to prisoners has been enlightening to me.
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Virtuous Lady of Acts

Some people's performances are so special that they warrant immortal mention in the Bible.
Illustration of John writing the book of Revelation.
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Profiles of Faith: John - An Apostle of Godly Love

John was an apostle who reflected God's love. He taught the truth and worth of godly love and left us an outstanding example.
tombstones with daffodils in the foreground
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Billions Are Waiting on You!

Our faithfulness now is a necessary step in bringing the fulfillment of God's plan to the billions yet to be saved.
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America's Religious Roots

America's citizens "all were reared in a British climate of opinion, with the Ten Commandments at the back of their minds, when not in the forefront."