Steadfast Media Pick of the Week — Responding to Evangelical Prooftexts

 

Responding to Evangelical Prooftexts

The idea that “God won’t give us more than we can handle” is pretty common these days. I even had to gently correct my wife on this matter a couple days ago. Pop Evangelicalism has morphed 1 Corinthians 10:13 from the idea that God protects us from our own weakness to “what doesn’t kills us makes us stronger.”

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