The pursuit of a better life dominates our culture. While that goal isn’t inherently wrong, it does often lead us to neglect thinking about the life to come. Dr. Stanley shifts the focus from this fleeting existence we have here on earth to the eternal life God promises to those who believe in His Son, Jesus Christ. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1274/29

Giving thanks to God every day motivates us to look for God’s purpose in everything. Dr. Stanley reflects on the apostle Paul’s instructions to give thanks in every circumstance, without exception (1 Thess. 5:12-18). To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1274/29

The most valuable thing we have as a believer is our faith. In 2 Timothy 1:3-7, Paul reminds Timothy that his faith was passed down to him from his grandmother Lois and mother Eunice. We also need to pass on to others what we believe. Find out how to pass on your faith. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1274/29

All through the scriptures, God emphasizes that we are to place our trust in Him. He wants us to believe who He is and believe that He will do exactly what He promises. Dr. Stanley explains the three primary stages the Lord brings us through to develop a firm faith. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1274/29

The moment we're saved, God enrolls us in the school of faith. That is, He begins to teach us biblical principles of how to live in a world that opposes Him. We can have the confident assurance that the God of the Bible is God. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1274/29

Faith is the key to the Christian life. Oftentimes, when we experience hardship or trials, our faith may waiver. But it is possible to be constant and steadfast. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1274/29

What does it mean to place your trust in Him? Dr. Stanley explains how many people are misled and don't really understand what it means to trust Jesus. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1274/29

We relate to God and to Jesus Christ through faith. However, this one area of life is one that many people misunderstand or have difficulty with. You don't have to live with doubt. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1274/29

Stress is a pressure we feel that can lead to a place of deep anxiety, or distress. So how do we cope with stress? We are to 'cease striving' and know that God is in control. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1274/29

Do you want to know God better? Learn to walk in the center of the Father’s will as you come to understand His heart revealed in His Word. Embrace these biblical principles today and begin your journey to life at its best. It is God's desire for each one of His children to have an intimate relationship with Him. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1274/29