BEST OF TQFG: God knows the training hurts, but hang in there. He’s got something important for you to do.

We hope you enjoy this re-post from February 17, 2013. Be blessed! The Today’s Quote From God Team And the Lord said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour. – Joshua 6:2, KJV For the Christian, every wilderness wandering is preparation for our… Continue reading BEST OF TQFG: God knows the training hurts, but hang in there. He’s got something important for you to do.

Have you been Hannahtized?

And she said, Let thine handmaid find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more sad. – 1 Samuel 1:18, KJV I remember clearly a conversation I had once with a dear friend who has since passed away. During our talk, I addressed the… Continue reading Have you been Hannahtized?

Are you an extrovert or an introvert? Does it matter?

…for I am fearfully and wonderfully made… – Psalm 139:14, KJV Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines an extrovert as “a friendly person who likes being with and talking to other people : an outgoing person.” MWD defines an introvert as “a shy person : a quiet person who does not find it easy to talk to other… Continue reading Are you an extrovert or an introvert? Does it matter?

Acres of Diamonds

For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off. – Deuteronomy 30:11, KJV We like to complicate matters. It’s just our way. Take, for example, the famous Acres of Diamonds story, popularized in the late 1800s and early 1900s by American Baptist minister Russell… Continue reading Acres of Diamonds

How many signs do you need to trust?

And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father’s house. – Judges 6:15, KJV When we first meet Gideon, his faith is tiny. By the time we finish reading about Gideon, he has become the faith-filled,… Continue reading How many signs do you need to trust?

Will you be highly or lightly esteemed?

Wherefore the Lord God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the Lord saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed. – 1 Samuel… Continue reading Will you be highly or lightly esteemed?

Have you been to spiritual boot camp?

Take [with me] your share of the hardships and suffering [which you are called to endure] as a good (first-class) soldier of Christ Jesus. – 2 Timothy 2:3, Amplified Bible (AMP) I have never served in the military, but I have a high regard for those who have. In talking with many friends and family… Continue reading Have you been to spiritual boot camp?

BEST OF TQFG: God has your presents ready. He’s just waiting for the right time to give them to you.

We hope you enjoy this re-post from March 16, 2013. Be blessed! The Today’s Quote From God Team …we have [granted us as our present possessions] the requests made of Him. – 1 John 5:15, Amplified Bible On Christmas morning when I was growing up, my mother did not allow my sister and I to enter… Continue reading BEST OF TQFG: God has your presents ready. He’s just waiting for the right time to give them to you.

How God Reveals Himself: Part 2

And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself. – Luke 24:27, King James Version (KJV) In yesterday’s post, we learned that God reveals Himself to mankind in three ways: creation, conscience, and the Bible. Today’s question is this: Can we trust what the Bible teaches… Continue reading How God Reveals Himself: Part 2

How God Reveals Himself: Part 1

The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. – Psalm 19:1, King James Version (KJV) How does God reveal Himself to mankind? In three ways. The first two give us a general knowledge that there must be a god (or gods). The third one tells us specifically who that creator is: the… Continue reading How God Reveals Himself: Part 1