Summary
The speaker uses an experience of having old gold tested by fire to illustrate that trials are necessary for purification. Just as fire removes impurities from gold, God uses trials to test and purify our faith, making it more precious. The message encourages believers to be thankful for these trials, recognizing that while our outward appearance may suffer, God is working inwardly to renew and strengthen us for eternal glory.
Description
Speaker: Church Title: NCCF Church Sharing Date: 09-04-2016 Our Goal as Christians is this: To be an exact reflection of Jesus, the Son of God (Romans 8:29) We do this individually by growing in purity in our personal lives (1 John 3:2-3) We do this corporately by becoming fully functioning members of a local Church (Ephesians 4:11-16)
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