June 1, 2009
A School of Faith “Have you considered my servant Job?†(Job 1:8). A. B. Simpson quotes another minister as he writes, “’The only way to learn strong faith is to endure great trials. I have learned my faith by standing firm amid severe testings.’ This is very true,†adds Simpson, “The time to trust is when all else fails. Be not afraid, only believe.†“If you are frightened,†writes Simpson, “simply look up and make this proclamation: ‘When I am afraid, I will trust in You, Lord.’ Before you know it, you will find yourself thanking God for placing you