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Authentic Faith: The Power of a Fire-Tested LifeAuthentic Faith: The Power of a Fire-Tested Life By Gary L. Thomas Learn what it means to a have a fire-tested faith and explore the disciplines of selflessness, waiting, suffering, persecution, social mercy, forgiveness, mourning, contentment, sacrifice, and hope and fear.

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Brokenness: The Heart God Revives by Nancy Leigh DeMoss Do you wonder why God seems so far away? It may be that your heart needs to be broken. More Hardship and suffering articles

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Fire-Testing from a Loving Father Guests include: Gary Thomas On today's broadcast, respected author Gary Thomas explains the difference between authentic faith and cultural Christianity. More Hardship and suffering broadcasts
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  • Where Is Your Trust?
  • In troubled times, we need to remind ourselves that God is in control.
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More Hardship & suffering articles

  • We Still Do: Michael and Cindy Easley, Part 2
  • Series Title: We Still Do: Michael and Cindy Easley (Day 2 of 2)
  • Storms and trials don't have to destroy you. For those who build their house on the Rock, the trials of life can be a launching pad into a closer walk with God. Pastor Michael Easley and his wife, Cindy, tell how their trials have made them stronger and more committed to each other.
  • We Still Do: Michael and Cindy Easley, Part 1
  • Series Title: We Still Do: Michael and Cindy Easley (Day 1 of 2)
  • Despite life's trials, can a couple stay married for a lifetime? Discover how pastor Michael Easley and his wife, Cindy, learned to love, honor, cherish, and say, "I still do" to each other.
More Hardship & suffering broadcasts
Prayer Forum
Post prayer requests for your family or friends and pray for others. Deeply committed to prayer, FamilyLife is providing this forum as a way FamilyLife Staff and others like you can pray for these requests.
Why Couples Should Pray Together

Dennis Rainey, president of FamilyLife, explains how couples that pray together every day have stronger relationships and families.