By Pete Briscoe
January 15, 2020
Through Sarah and Abraham we have learned a lot about biblical belief. Belief in God is:
Confidence in a powerful person,
Comfort in the midst of pain
By Pete Briscoe
January 14, 2020
It’s one of those stories that just gets better with time. Like most good stories it began with a certain amount of truth.
By Pete Briscoe
January 13, 2020
Doubt has been defined as “a status between belief and disbelief, involv(ing) uncertainty or distrust or lack of sureness of an alleged fact, an action, a motive, or a decision.”
By Pete Briscoe
January 12, 2020
Quotes from someone like Corrie Ten Boom are so powerful. She let God’s promises shine on her problems in the midst of the horrors and death...
By Pete Briscoe
January 11, 2020
I think the reason I like Sarah and Abraham’s story so much is because of the timing of it all. It wouldn’t have been so miraculous if Sarah had gotten pregnant
By Pete Briscoe
January 10, 2020
Sometimes “belief” is raised up as a measure of spiritual character and that can put a lot of pressure on a person. The super-elite spiritual people supposedly
By Pete Briscoe
January 9, 2020
I love learning about faith from people like Abraham and Sarah, because sometimes words like belief and faith imply that we’re supposed to ignore the obvious
By Pete Briscoe
January 8, 2020
Life is difficult and life is painful. Contrary to popular belief, God never promised that life would be pain-free. He does, however, promise to be present
By Pete Briscoe
January 7, 2020
Sarah and Abraham faced a crisis of belief when God promised them the impossible: though nearly 100 years old, God told Abraham that he would be the father
By Pete Briscoe
January 6, 2020
Sometimes, all this talk about belief starts to feel kind of fuzzy and “out there.” Thankfully, Scripture has given us many, many flesh and blood examples