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“Do not be afraid of sudden terror, Nor of trouble from the wicked when it comes; For the LORD will be your confidence, And will keep your foot from being caught.”—Proverbs 3:25-26

Volume 7 Number 1

January 2005

Peter: From Fisherman to Faithful Fisher of Men
By Jerold Aust

What can we learn from this man who almost walked on water?

Defeating Our Fears
By Robert Nettles

At one time or another each of us have experienced fear. When we were children, some of us had a night-light or could not sleep with the door closed. Fear is at the root of many human failures. But God has a solution.

When Things God Does Just Don’t Make Sense
By Gary Petty

Why can it seem that God is ignoring us when we’re trapped in the pit of despair? What do we do when God just doesn’t seem to make sense?

Fear Factor
By Hector M. Earle

We live in an age of fear, but God promises relief from worry and despair for those who follow Him.

Don’t Dare Throw in Your Towel
By Jean Jantzen

What might Joseph have been feeling after being sold into slavery and then locked away in prison for something he had not done? How did he get through his many trials?

Letters to the Editor

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