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Just when it feels like God is about to deliver us from difficult circumstances, sometimes things seem to go from bad to worse. Dr. Tony Evans explains how faith keeps trusting God even when the situation takes an unexpected turn and the outcome is still unclear.
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View all- 1The Power of PrayerPatience is easier when you know the finish line is just ahead. But when the struggle seems to have no end, waiting on God can be hard. Dr. Tony Evans explains how to remain faithful when the waiting stretches on and life continues to test our patience.
- 2The Preservation of BackslidersWe pay attention when people walk through the front doors of the church, but what about the ones who quietly walk out the back? Dr. Tony Evans reminds us that our responsibility doesn’t end when someone drifts away and explains how believers can help restore those who have wandered from the faith.
- 3Scripture Is UniqueThe Bible has been called a book of wisdom, a life manual and even a philosophical guide. But Dr. Tony Evans explains why Scripture is much more than that. God’s Word is alive, divine and completely unique in its ability to accomplish the purposes for which He sends it.
- 4Scripture Is TruthTruth isn’t simply something we feel or decide for ourselves. It’s something God reveals. Dr. Tony Evans explains why Scripture must be the ultimate standard by which everything else is measured and how God’s Word gives us a dependable foundation for understanding what is true.
- 5Scripture Is AuthoritativeSome words encourage while others carry authority. God’s Word does both. Dr. Tony Evans explains why Scripture carries the full authority of God and how recognizing that authority changes the way we approach its truth, direction and instruction for our lives.
- 6Scripture Is PowerfulWords can leave a mark on us, for better or worse, but God’s Word has the ability to go even deeper. Dr. Tony Evans explains how Scripture reaches beneath the surface, reveals what’s happening within us, and brings clarity and transformation where we need it most.
- 7Scripture Is SufficientIn a world overflowing with advice, it’s easy to overlook the one source that can truly guide us. Dr. Tony Evans explains how Scripture provides the wisdom, direction and truth we need and why God’s Word is sufficient for every area of our spiritual lives.
- 8The Revelation of ScriptureWe all have questions about life, but some answers can only come from a heavenly source. Dr. Tony Evans explains how Scripture reveals God’s thoughts, His will and His ways, allowing us to understand truths we could never discover through human wisdom alone.
- 9The Inspiration of ScriptureThere’s a difference between human opinion and divine truth. Dr. Tony Evans explains how the Bible wasn’t simply written by people, but was breathed out by God Himself, giving His Word the authority and power to teach, correct and prepare us for the lives He has called us to live.
- 10The Illumination of ScriptureSome truths don’t click until God opens our eyes. Dr. Tony Evans explains how the Holy Spirit brings Scripture to life, helping us understand spiritual truths and revealing insights we might otherwise miss as we grow in our knowledge of God and His Word.
- 11The Interpretation of ScriptureEven the most beautiful sentence means nothing if it’s written in a language we don’t understand. Dr. Tony Evans explains why correctly interpreting God’s Word is essential to understanding its meaning and unlocking its power in our lives.
- 12The Canon of ScriptureWhen it comes to hearing from God, people may ask, “Why just the Bible?” Dr. Tony Evans explains why the collection of books we call Scripture is complete, trustworthy, and final as the authoritative revelation God has given us.
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