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Rob Marshall's Articles in Religion

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  • Experience Versus Truth - Which Do We Choose?
    Our beliefs are based on the experiences we've had throughout our lives. But should our beliefs be built on what we've experienced? Or is there something more reliable?
  • The Abundance of Jabez
    Are you open to God's abundance? The prayer of Jabez, and other verses in the Bible, give us a clear picture of what abundance really means and how to access it.
  • Perseverance - The Key To Answered Prayer
    If all things are possible for those who believe, then why do we struggle so much with our faith? The answer may be that we haven't allowed God to really work on it.
  • Failing To Succeed
    Throughout our lives we've learned to be afraid of making mistakes and failing. But it is the fear of failure that actually causes us to fail, and the key to success is overcoming it.
  • "The Secret" And The Balance of Good And Evil
    The Law of Attraction has become a very popular subject these days, as well as a target for criticism. Some people are starting to ask questions like: How does the Law of Attraction explain events like 9/11? When we view the world from a Christian perspective, we know why there is evil and what can be done about it.
  • Accepting Responsibility, Without Taking The Blame
    The only way to overcome our circumstances and take charge of our lives is to accept full responsibility for them. But we shouldn't spend all our time blaming ourselves for our problems. When we accept responsibility we actually regain control of our lives and can begin to change them.
  • That's Life - You Just Never Know
    How many times have I given up hope that my team would win the game, only to have them rally in the fourth quarter? If we can't figure out how a football game will end before it's over, why do we think we can know how something in our lives will turn out when we're not finished with it?
  • Life Is A Struggle - Why Not Go For Your Dreams?
    The Bible tells us that our lives are going to be a struggle. So if it's going to be hard to reach even the most modest of goals, why not go for all we want?
  • All Things Are Possible, Even For A Nobody
    Before his epic battle with Goliath, David was just a lowly shepherd working for his dad. But even though he was a nobody, he had learned to trust God and that changed everything.
  • When Seeing Is Believing
    There are times when we end up rejecting biblical truths because of the way some people, or religions, have misused them. Visualization is a valuable tool for Christians, as long as we use it to strengthen our faith in God.
  • The Law of Sowing and Reaping
    Sometimes called the "Law of Laws," the Law of Sowing and Reaping effects every part of our lives, even if we aren't aware of it.
  • The Kingdom of God and The Farm
    In our fast-food society we've lost touch with the farmer's life. But if our faith is going to bring us a harvest of blessings, we need to relearn some valuable principles.
  • Why Your Prayers Don't Get Answered
    The greatest enemy of our faith isn't something that comes against us, it's something that rises up within us.
  • Gratitude or Abundance - Which Comes First?
    Being grateful for abundance before we experience it may seem like putting the cart before the horse, but it's really all about realizing what we already have.
  • Believing in Abundance - The Key to Experiencing It
    We've all heard, and probably said, "I'll believe it when I see it." But when it comes to faith and living in abundance, we have to start believing in it today, in spite of what our bank account looks like, if we want to experience it.
  • Introduction to Prosperity - The Rich Get Richer
    Unlike some religions that teach a spiritual person has to renounce wealth, the Bible teaches us that we need to increase it.
  • Introduction to Prosperity - Wisdom Is The Key
    When we ask God to bless us financially, He gives us more than we ask for. God gives us something that is even more valuable than money.
  • Introduction to Prosperity - We Have All We Need To Succeed
    God has given us everything we need in order to be successful, and He expects us to use it.
  • Christians in America - An Unbelieving Generation?
    What would Jesus say about our faith? For most Christians the answer might be that He would be disappointed. Like His original disciples, we get too caught up in our problems and lose sight of His power.
  • Introduction to Prosperity - Be Faithful With Money
    The idea that truly spiritual people should not be concerned with worldly riches, isn't what Jesus taught. Instead, He taught that our faithfulness with money determines whether or not we will be entrusted with the true riches.
  • Overcoming Depression: A Lesson From The Life Of Elijah
    Elijah saw God work miracles. But after some of his greatest victories, some mountain top experiences, his life was threatened and his world crumbled. God's dealings with Elijah to help him overcome his depression help us learn how we too can overcome.
  • How Your Dreams Can Change Your Life
    Our dreams create the motivation and drive we need to fulfill the desires of our hearts. And with God's help, they empower us overcome the doubts and fears that try to keep us from reaching our dreams.
  • Parable Of The Sower: A Lesson On Faith And Abundance
    Through our words and prayers we sow seeds of faith. The parable of the sower tells us how we can enjoy more of God's blessings once we understand the best soil for sowing those seeds.
  • David And Goliath: What Was He Thinking?
    It may be easy to assume that David's faith never wavered when he faced Goliath, but if he was a normal human being, he probably had his doubts. When we pursue our dreams we will come up against "Goliaths" of all kinds, and we will have to deal with our doubts and fears. Fortunately, there is a simple way to overcome them and reach our dreams.
  • Is Unbelief Ruining Your Life?
    The Children of Israel that came out of Egypt believed a lie and it cost them their lives. They were rescued from slavery and given the opportunity of a lifetime, but they lost it because of their unbelief. When we take their example as a warning, and choose to confront our unbelief with the truth, we will experience God's blessings.
  • God's Abundant Blessings: 5 Steps To Enjoying More Of Them
    God wants to bless us, but He never forces us to accept His blessings. There are five steps we can that will help us enjoy all the blessings He wants to give us.
  • The Second Key To Getting What You Want
    When it comes to getting what we want, we can't abandon our faith in God if things don't go the way we had planned. The key to having our prayers answered is to hold on to our faith even when things go wrong.
  • What If God Is Late?
    We all face times in our lives when we feel that we need immediate answers from God. In the Old Testament story of how Saul lost his kingdom, we learn some important lessons about what we should do when feel like God is running a little late.
  • David and Goliath: How To Become An Overnight Success
    The story of David's victory over Goliath has inspired people for centuries. By defeating Goliath, David was able to go from a being simple shepherd boy to becoming the king of Israel. From David's life we learn how we can overcome the obstacles we face, and what it takes to become an "overnight" success.
  • Where Are God's Miracles?
    When things in our lives aren't going as we had hoped, and we wonder what happened to the miracles we read about in the Bible, the story of Gideon from the Old Testament shows us that God never abandons us. If we will learn to trust God again, miracles can happen.
  • Faith That Moves Mountains: First, Forget The Mountain
    When Jesus talked about faith that moves mountains, it doesn't matter if the mountain was a real one or just a symbol. What He does tell us is that our faith can do a lot more than we think.
  • Simple Success Plan: Success Is Just Three Steps Away
    There are millions of methods and tools that we can use, but success is just three simple steps away.
  • Want To Succeed? Don't Be A Victim
    There's a bit of victim in each one of us that wants to take over our lives and keep us from succeeding. When we recognize the common characteristics of a victim, we know what to avoid and how to keep moving toward success.
  • Prayers God Answers - Going To A Friend At Midnight
    During His teaching about prayer, Jesus gave us this short parable about persevering in prayer. But this parable teaches us something very important that, if we don't know it, it could mean that our prayers will go unanswered.
  • Prayers God Answers - The Prayer of Jabez
    In the midst of a long list of who begat whom is a short, two verse, story about an honorable man and his prayer. It was a prayer that God answered. This powerful Old Testament prayer can serve as a model for our own prayers.
  • Secrets to Answered Prayer - Knowing What You Want
    God is willing to give us whatever we ask but many times we struggle with knowing what we want. We go back and forth between different things and actually hinder our own prayers. Making a decision, and being clear about what we are praying for, is one of the secrets to getting our prayers answered.
  • Secrets to Answered Prayer - Challenge Your Beliefs
    When we get too focused on how we think God should answer our prayers, we may be closing the door to His answer. God wants to give us what we ask, but He may not do it in the way we expect.
  • Dear God, I'm Mad As Hell
    When talking about faith, we often don't want to face the fact that we struggle with our faith. There are times when we are angry at God because it seems like He isn't listening to our prayers. Telling God how we feel, but not losing our hope, is the key to seeing God working in our lives.
  • The First Key to Getting What You Want
    God has placed within each of us a desire to have more in life. But what do we need to do in order to get what we want? The first key is to know what we want.
  • Is Worrying About God's Will Hurting Your Prayers?
    People often struggle with their faith and their prayer lives because they are unsure of God's will. God's will is to glorify Himself and His Son and to answer our prayers, giving us what we ask for.
  • A Simple Formula For Faith Can Help You Reach Your Dreams
    A simple formula for faith that will help anyone unleash their faith and reach their dreams.
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