Exalting God, Edifying Believers, Evangelizing the Lost

Transformed by Christ

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  09/22/20 The Assurance You Need to Face Trials 09/16/20-10/01/20 Paul’s prayer for the Thessalonians—and for all believers, including you and me—is that we would daily decrease so that Christ may daily increase in us. God is not satisfied with our...
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Satan Is Real

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  09/21/20 The Assurance You Need to Face Trials 09/16/20-10/01/20 God wants us to have a realistic and balanced view of Satan and his influence. The Bible clearly teaches that Satan and his demons are real, that this present world is a battlefield where...
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Overcoming Temptation During Trials

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  09/20/20 The Assurance You Need to Face Trials 09//16/20-10/01/20 Paul was deeply concerned for the Thessalonians and so longed to see them that he sacrificed the valued presence of Timothy in order to check in on them, saying, “So when we could...
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Why Not Me?

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  09/19/20 The Assurance You Need to Face Trials 09//16/20-10/01/20 The believers in Thessalonica were poor, oppressed, and persecuted. They were slandered and hated by their neighbors. And still their faith in God continued to grow. And when Paul learned...
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Secure in the Storm

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  09/18/20 The Assurance You Need to Face Trials 09//16/20-10/01/20 When we go through tough situations, Satan takes the opportunity to throw his fiery darts. He tempts us to entertain our worst fears and anxieties so that, if we do not guard our hearts...
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