Telling the Truth

Stuart and Jill Briscoe

Getting Through Trials, Part 1

July 26, 2018

Even before Daniel was sentenced to be thrown into the lion’s den he’d endured so many trials at the hands of the King. As he faced certain death, he might have wondered what good came to him or his people from his suffering.

In this message Pete Briscoe teaches from Daniel 6 and provides encouragement for those of us who despair and wonder where God is when He doesn’t spare us from trials.

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Stuart and Jill Briscoe want to help you find encouraging biblical answers to your questions about suffering with their 2-message series Making Sense of Suffering—our thanks for your gift today. And as an added bonus, we’ll also send you Stuart’s 6-day photo-devotional, The Cross of Christ, to help you contemplate the limitless love that led Jesus to the cross. Request your copies today!

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No matter how many times we live through it, it’s always frustrating to see leaders abuse their power and arrogantly live above the law. Or worse, intentionally revile God and enjoy doing it. Teaching from Daniel 5 Pete Briscoe reveals a comforting truth for those of us who yearn for justice that will help us patiently await God’s timing of judgment.
July 25, 2018
Do you worry about political campaigns and agonize over who wins elections and gains power to impact the world? In this message Pete Briscoe teaches from Daniel 4 where we learn exactly when and how elections are won or lost and how we can ease our worried minds about the entire process.
July 24, 2018
Do you worry about political campaigns and agonize over who wins elections and gains power to impact the world? In this message Pete Briscoe teaches from Daniel 4 where we learn exactly when and how elections are won or lost and how we can ease our worried minds about the entire process.
July 23, 2018
Can God be trusted? If you’ve ever prayed diligently and He didn’t come through, you might not be sure you can trust Him. In this message Pete Briscoe teaches from Daniel 3 where we see an example of how to surrender our doubts about God and trust Him even when He’s said “No” to us in the past.
July 20, 2018
Can God be trusted? If you’ve ever prayed diligently and He didn’t come through, you might not be sure you can trust Him. In this message Pete Briscoe teaches from Daniel 3 where we see an example of how to surrender our doubts about God and trust Him even when He’s said “No” to us in the past.
July 19, 2018
God sends His Spirit into our hearts so we can begin to walk in “newness of life.” This means that when we become believers we can be free, regenerated, and renewed. The “newness” that comes from the Spirit happens in many ways. In this message, Stuart discusses the ways the Holy Spirit works within us. 
July 18, 2018
We can see how active the Holy Spirit is when we look at the New Testament scriptures. This is especially true when looking at the gospels and studying the life of Jesus. In this message, Stuart looks at the role the Holy Spirit had in Jesus’ life from His birth to His baptism.
July 17, 2018
We can see how active the Holy Spirit is when we look at the New Testament scriptures. This is especially true when looking at the gospels and studying the life of Jesus. In this message, Stuart looks at the role the Holy Spirit had in Jesus’ life from His birth to His baptism.
July 16, 2018
Have you ever wanted to have a deepened understanding of the Holy Spirit? In this message, Stuart helps us understand the Holy Spirit from the history of the Holy Spirit being taught in the church to how we can know for sure that the Holy Spirit exists and is working all around us. 
July 13, 2018
We all have little voices in our heads egging us on to do or don’t do this or that. And if you’re a Christian, you know one of them must be God’s voice—but which one is it? How can you tell which voice is the Spirit’s? It’s easy to get a headache trying to figure it out! In this message, Pete Briscoe shows us how to discern whether you are hearing the sly, misleading voice of sin, or the leading voice of God. You’ll learn to identify the life-giving, leading voice no matter how obvious or subtle the differences may be.
July 12, 2018
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Get TWO Powerful Resources From the Briscoe's!
Stuart and Jill Briscoe want to help you find encouraging biblical answers to your questions about suffering with their 2-message series Making Sense of Suffering—our thanks for your gift today. And as an added bonus, we’ll also send you Stuart’s 6-day photo-devotional, The Cross of Christ, to help you contemplate the limitless love that led Jesus to the cross. Request your copies today!

About Telling the Truth

Telling the Truth is an international broadcast and internet ministry that brings God's Word into the lives of people all over the world. Stuart and Jill Briscoe are the featured Bible teachers, encouraging and challenging listeners to study the Word of God and be drawn closer to Christ. Gifted with wisdom, discernment, and a bit of English humor, the Briscoe's bring God's Word to life. With distinctly different teaching styles, you'll be moved by the emotional appeal of Jill and the compelling logic of Stuart, as they boldly proclaim God's sovereignty, grace, and love. 

About Stuart and Jill Briscoe

Stuart Briscoe uses wit and intellect to target your heart, capture your attention and challenge you to grow! You will find his logic compelling as he brings a fresh, practical perspective to the Scriptures. Born in England, Stuart left a career in banking to enter the ministry full time. He has written more than 50 books, received three honorary doctorates and preached in more than one hundred countries. He was senior pastor of Elmbrook Church in Brookfield, Wisconsin, for thirty years, and currently serves as minister-at-large.

Jill Briscoe was born in England and found Christ when she was 18 years old. She never looked back. Upon graduating from Cambridge University, she began working as a teacher by day and had a vigorous street ministry to the youths of Liverpool by night.

She met Stuart at a youth conference and they married in 1958. In the 50 years since, Jill has become a highly sought-after Bible teacher and author who travels around the world ministering to under-resourced churches and speaking at international seminars and conferences. Since 2000, she and Stuart, who was formerly senior pastor of Elmbrook Church for 30 years, have had the joy of equipping and encouraging believers across the globe in their roles as ministers-at-large for Elmbrook.

Jill has authored more than 40 books including devotionals, study guides, poetry and children's books. Her vivid, relational teaching style touches the emotions and stirs the heart. She serves as Executive Editor of Just Between Us, a magazine of encouragement for ministry wives and women in leadership, and served on the board of World Relief and Christianity Today, Inc., for over 20 years.

Jill and Stuart call suburban Milwaukee, Wisconsin their home. When they are not traveling, they spend time with their three children, David, Judy and Peter, and thirteen grandchildren.

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