Tag Archives: embracing our suffering

March 27

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Tony Casson

TODAY IS… the day to refuse to be discouraged. “Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy.”  James 1:2 NLT Great joy? How can we ever be expected to find joy in … Continue reading →

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February 17

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Tony Casson

TODAY IS… the ideal day to embrace your suffering. “…for I will show him how much he must suffer for My name.”  Acts 9:16 NASB The subject of suffering comes up a lot in the Bible. It is a significant … Continue reading →

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January 22

Posted on January 22, 2017 by Tony Casson

TODAY IS… a good day to praise God. “Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon His name, make known His deeds among the people.”  1 Chronicles 16:8 KJV Very often, our prayers to God are filled with requests for help … Continue reading →

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January 19

Posted on January 19, 2017 by Tony Casson

TODAY IS… the day to rejoice! “This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.”  Psalm 118:24 KJV Don’t feel like rejoicing today? All we need to change that feeling is a … Continue reading →

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September 14

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Tony Casson

TODAY IS… perfect for seeing the joy in each day. “And so, my children, listen to me, for all who follow my ways are joyful.”  Proverbs 8:32 NLT “Don’t worry, be happy!” “Jump for joy!” No matter how you want … Continue reading →

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September 1

Posted on September 1, 2016 by Tony Casson

TODAY IS… a good day to know where to go when you are hurting. “Never abandon a friend – either yours or your father’s. When disaster strikes, you won’t have to ask your brother for assistance. It’s better to go … Continue reading →

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August 12

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Tony Casson

TODAY IS… the day to trust God in our suffering. “Therefore, those also who suffer according to the will of God shall entrust their souls to a faithful Creator in doing what is right.”  1 Peter 4:19 NASB God does … Continue reading →

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May 24

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Tony Casson

TODAY IS… the right day to thank God for the storms in our lives. “And it was only right that He should make Jesus, through His suffering, a perfect leader, fit to bring them into their salvation.”  Hebrews 2:10b NLT … Continue reading →

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March 27

Posted on March 27, 2016 by Tony Casson

TODAY IS… the day to refuse to be discouraged. “Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy.”  James 1:2 NLT Great joy? How can we ever be expected to find joy in … Continue reading →

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Perseverance in Suffering

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Tony Casson

Originally posted on Faith Runner:
Has any time or season of suffering caused you to question or doubt God? When this question was raised in my Bible study group it elicited powerful responses, stories of Cancer. Addiction. Murder. Depression. Suicide. Death. Rejection.…

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