He Will Send His Angel Before You
By John Piper
For many of us, life is a constant struggle, on the one hand, to know what God's will is and, on the other hand, to maintain a happy confidence that God will overcome all the obstacles that would prevent our doing it. In Genesis 24:1–9 there is an incident from Abraham's life that shows how he discovered God's will and kept his confidence strong that God would enable him to do it. And I believe that the reason God put this story in the Bible is that we might learn how to know God's will and be encouraged to trust in God's power to get it done.
(To read the full article or listen to the 32-minute audio, follow this link.)
Recent Posts
- 4 Reasons We Should Accept the Gospels as Eyewitness Accounts
- Eternal Wonders
- Following God’s Lead
- The Effects of Christianity: Work and Scientific Discoveries
- The Story of the Watchmaker Who Forgave Her Enemies
- Communicating with God
- The Story of Elijah
- Crossing the Finish Line
- 5 Ways to Improve Your Christian Walk with a Daily Devotional
- Embracing Life’s Seasons
