by sdbarnard | Mar 4, 2021 | Featured |
The Joy of Trials Have you ever faced a trial? Have you ever endured suffering? Have you ever dealt with difficulty in your life? Of course, you have. We all have. Life in a fallen world is hard. It is difficult and it often hurts. Thankfully, those who trust in the...
by sdbarnard | Aug 30, 2019 | Devotional |
Beloved, what is the Big Picture goal of a Christian Husband? Is the goal of husbands to have a brides so that “needs” are met? Is the goal of husbands to prepare brides to enjoy AND be enjoyed by another? Biblically, the second is...
by sdbarnard | Sep 21, 2018 | Devotional |
Why do we need biblical counseling? Because of sanctification. God intends to sanctify us, and suffering is exquisitely suited to do just that. Our Faithful Friday Blog for this week is a Training Manual Teaser, and sanctification is what the second lesson in our...
by sdbarnard | Feb 16, 2018 | Devotional |
In what or whom do you hope? …and having hope is crucial in life—especially in the storms of life. Proverbs 13:12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life. To be sure, one may have the wrong hopes (cravings, desires,...
by sdbarnard | Dec 24, 2016 | Devotional |
Merry Christmas! I would imagine almost everything that could be said about Christmas has already been said. I am not sure I can further the importance of the event…indeed, it seems the challenge nowadays for many is to ponder what they already know. The...