Courage is a path that traverses the peaks (encouragement) and valleys (discouragement) of life. Sometimes we feel bold and strong, and other times our courage sneaks out the back door without a word of warning, leaving us vulnerable and fearful.
Your trusted friend in this exercise in courage-keeping is Dr. David Jeremiah. A Course in Courage will lead you through his explorations of eight settings in Scripture where courage was needed - and found. For each setting you'll find a key passage of Scripture, introductory comments, and then a back-and-forth exercise between you and Dr. Jeremiah: first, his thoughts, then an opportunity for you to record yours. It's the next-best thing to sitting down and having a personal time of encouragement with one of today's best loved Bible teachers.
Events in life often take us by surprise; we lose our job, a loved one dies, our possessions are destroyed in a natural disaster—all of these things...