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Hebrews 4:15 – For we do not have a high priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who has been tempted in all things as we are, yet without sin. Hebrews 4:16 – Therefore let us draw near…
Joe Fornear
Advice from a Weak One Made Strong
This week I am posting parts of an interview with Kalisha Frazier of UV Skinz about my book and battle with cancer. UV Skinz makes clothing and other products that protect the skin from ultraviolet rays. The interview was…
The Great Consolation
That I may know Him and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings. –Philippians 3:10 We seek to encourage people who are experiencing considerable pain. When pain wracks the body, it seizes the attention of our…
The Win-Win of the Resurrection
Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. -Hebrews 12:2 I…
Thankful in Everything?
In everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. – 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Sometimes God’s requests seem illogical, sometimes impossible, and sometimes both. How can we give thanks in the midst of excruciating pain, or…
Difficulty Factors
In Olympic diving competition, dives are rated according to “difficulty factor.” There is a built-in acknowledgment that some dives are more complicated than others. In so many cancer battles I’ve observed, with the many physical, emotional, and financial complications, the…
Help Our Unbelief!
Miracles for Today Series Seventh & final in a series on God’s miraculous healing power for today. Immediately the boy’s father cried out and said, “I do believe; help my unbelief.” -Mark 9:24 Why make such a big deal of…
The Only Way to Pray
Miracles for Today Series Sixth in a series on God’s miraculous healing power for today. Therefore I say to you, all things for which you pray and ask, believe that you have received them, and they will be granted you…
Changing God’s Mind
Miracles for Today Series Fifth in a series on God’s miraculous healing power for today. Some may wonder about prayer, “If God already knows whether He will answer or not, why even bother to pray? It won’t make any difference.…
Increase Our Faith
Miracles for Today Series Fourth in a series on God’s miraculous healing power for today. Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said, “Why could we not drive it out?” And He said to them, “Because of the littleness…