God Rescues us from the Wrath to Come “Pull the red lever. Pull the red lever!” Sitting to the right of the helicopter pilot, I frantically looked around for the red lever that he was shouting about. Just minutes before, the pilot, knowing I was a bit nervous about my first helicopter ride, was…
God Rescues Us From Trouble The righteous person is rescued from trouble, and it falls on the wicked instead. (Proverbs 11:8) I’m a fairly good driver, except when I don’t know where I am. The other day I was driving our Level-Up Conference keynote speaker, Thelma Wells, to a radio interview when I almost…
God Rescues us from Fear “I sought the LORD, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears” (Psalm 34:4). It was a Monday morning in 2003. I was getting ready for work when my body went rogue. My heart started racing uncontrollably and I thought I was going to pass out. My…
Part One: How God Rescues us From Evil The group of young girls was huddled up next to me. I saw one of them take an injection needle out. Oh no, they are doing drugs. I decided to be bold and said, “You girls are so beautiful. Why are you destroying your lives in this…
“We wait in hope for the LORD; he is our help and our shield. In him our hearts rejoice, for we trust in his holy name.” (Psalm 33:20–21) Do you have trouble trusting God at times? You are not alone. Many of us walk on wobbly legs when it comes to trust, especially when a…