Post tagged with fear

  • The Dread of God

    June 01st, 201112:14 PM ET
    By Dale Garris
    " ... let not thy dread make me afraid." (Job 13:21) Throughout the years, I've witnessed the struggle to define what the Fear of God really is ... and what it is not. A friend of mine has said that people will follow their hearts, and so it is with how people define what the Fear of God is to them. The expanse of extremes range from th...

  • Jehoshaphat's Folly

    February 16th, 201104:04 PM ET
    By Dale Garris
    “Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab.”  (2 Chronicles 18:1) Ol’ Jehoshaphat was a pretty good king, but he was as dumb as a rock.  Nice guy … but not very bright. Judah had well over a million men of war, so it is no wonder that all the nations around gave them tribute. Nobody wanted ...

  • Freedom From Fear - The Antidote to Fear

    June 23rd, 201011:34 AM ET
    By Michael Youssef
    Have you ever driven down the highway and noticed that your "check engine" light was on? Even if there was no strange engine noise or visible smoke, you knew the warning light meant something was wrong - and most likely you immediately took the car to your mechanic. Why? Because you knew that the warning light was connected to the engine. Even th...

  • By the Precept of Men

    June 09th, 200911:39 AM ET
    By Dale Garris
    "Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men: Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom o...
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