Turning Defeat Into Victory Through Faith and Perseverance
A devotional compares wartime losses and biblical persecutions to show that apparent defeats can become victories. It cites Stephen's martyrdom and the spread of the church as God reshapes failures into gospel progress. Examples include Wells and Edison transforming disabilities into strengths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Althouse
Jesus
Peter
John
Stephen
Christ
Nazarene
Little Fellowship
Jerusalem
Luke
Harry Emerson Fosdick
G. Wells
Edison
Jesus Christ
God
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