Weakness
“Although it is not readily apparent, we experience disappointments and hardships first as shame. It is only after the experience of...
Perseverance/Persistence
“We need to have perseverance in our petitions before God.” (Orthodox Study Bible, John 2:3-5) “When bad thoughts surround us like a...
Suffering
“Many believers today think that pain is the exception in the Christian life. When suffering occurs, they say, “Why me?” They feel as...
Clean and Unclean
“Clearly, the Lord created an opportunity never available to the human race before: to cleanse, purify, and restore the conscience to a...