God’s Testing

When I was a school kid, my teachers sometimes gave us a little quiz. Sometimes a test. Then came the big exams. The Lord teaches us His ways in His Word – and tests us. Sometimes we seem to get a little quiz. Sometimes a test. Sometimes big exams. He is the perfect teacher, and He teaches us by His Holy Spirit through His Word and grows, refines, and transforms us through the teaching.

“Are you testing my endurance? And my faith? And my trust?” I asked the Lord one time. “And my heart? And my d...