In the Revised English Version Bible, the word “perseverance” appears 7 times in the Church Epistles. For 6 of them, the Greek word is hupomone, meaning “steadfastness, constancy, endurance.” The […]

Life is filled with pressures, many of which distract the Christian from doing the work of the Lord. This teaching gives examples of how earlier believers withstood the pressures of […]

How do we deal with the challenges we face? In this comparison of the Christian journey to long distance running, three essentials for running a successful race and getting to […]

This teaching presents several verses from the Epistles that connect endurance, hope and encouragement, including Hebrews 6, which states that our hope is unchangeable and is the anchor of our […]

When we are suffering or struggling in life, our first response should be to inquire of the Lord and ask for his strength. The grace of the Lord is what […]

We all encounter trials in life, but in the midst of trials and adversity, God works in us to grow and become stronger. God also promises that he will help […]