Finding Christ in the Book of Job

The book of Job is quite unique,  an historical account of a family’s suffering written as a work of poetry, and full of sadness, bitterness, confusion, and even restoration and hope. But did you know there there are also pictures of Christ in Job? Join Ben Winslett for this episode of Words of Grace, in which we search for Christ in this ancient book of the Bible.

Radio broadcast for March 7, 2021 Continue reading “Finding Christ in the Book of Job”

A Word to Those Who Suffer

Suffering is inescapable in this fallen, cursed world. Whether major issues such as a pandemic or regional ice storm, or our own personal battles with disease and affliction, every single one of us will suffer at some point in our lives.

Turning to God’s word for counsel in times of trial, we find two great encouragements from God’s words to Israel during their season of suffering cruel bondage at the hands of Pharaoh in this edition of Words of Grace. Continue reading “A Word to Those Who Suffer”

Wisdom

One might think now is a time in which we stand more in need of wisdom than in other seasons. However, the truth is that each and every day, we need the wisdom of God to help us navigate life.

I have good news for you – God gives wisdom to all who ask, and He does so liberally! And this wisdom, though it be commonly attacked and shunned by the world, will one day put to shame the foolish notions held by men.

Radio broadcast for February 21, 2021 Continue reading “Wisdom”

Warnings Against Idolatry!

Humanity has a long, destructive history with idolatry. From early societal idol worship, to individual failures in the lives of the patriarchs, to God’s nation Israel worshipping the golden calf; image worship has been an ongoing problem for all people. While our idols today aren’t often made of wood, stone, or gold, we would be foolish to assume that we aren’t at risk of creating idols in our own lives. After all, our hearts are idol factories!

Radio broadcast for February 7, 2021 Continue reading “Warnings Against Idolatry!”

Avoiding the Mob!

Throughout the last decade and in particular, over the past 12 months, we’ve seen mob violence in America. Did you know there are several examples of mobs in the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments? In each occurrence, a group of emotionally charged people came together in a fog of confusion, ultimately leading to sin. In no case was a mob a place where a believer ought to have been!

Radio broadcast for January 24, 2021. Continue reading “Avoiding the Mob!”

A Time to Rebuild

As American believers undergo one of the most trying times in recent history, keeping a strong and steady focus on Christ and our identity in Him is as crucial as ever. In this broadcast, Ben Winslett exhorts us to focus our attention on the Kingdom of God, rather than tossing to and fro with every wind of societal outrage.

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