It seems like there is an epidemic among believers and unbelievers alike in our world today. It is an epidemic of quitting when adversity comes to any situation. Both of my grandmothers faced incredibly difficult situations when their children were young, and still growing up in their homes. They both lost their first husbands in very tragic ways. They both …

A few years ago, I had a quick meeting scheduled near friends of ours who live in Massachusetts. I called and asked if I could “crash” at their home for one night. They quickly agreed, and the plan was confirmed. I had my meeting in the late afternoon into the evening. When I arrived at their house, it was already …