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God can and does use angels to minister to people, but he mostly uses his own caring children to dispense his grace. This is one reason we’re made partakers of his grace, to become channels of it. We are meant to dispense it to others. I call this “people grace.” “To...

The gospel of Matthew tells a story that might disturb some believers: The Gentile woman with the demon-possessed daughter. This woman seeks Jesus so persistently the disciples say, “Lord, send her away. Get rid of her. She won’t stop bothering us.” Note Jesus’...

Many believers don’t want to believe that they will suffer hardship or know pain, but scripture has a very different word for us. “Let not the floodwater overflow me, nor let the deep swallow me up…Hear me, O Lord, for Your lovingkindness is good…and do not hide Your...