Troubles without number may surround us; our sins may overtake us so that we are left facing all kinds of peril, but we can still be confident that as we wait patiently for the Lord and call to him out of the depths of our distress, He will hear our cry for help and...

Joseph, Jonah and Jeremiah are all examples of people who found themselves in literal pits at one time or other, but who also experienced God's rescue, help and blessing. Joseph ended up being thrown into a cistern by his own brothers, who later sold him into slavery...

When my son was little, we used to watch the ‘Thunderbirds’ programme, where International Rescue used their amazing spacecraft to save the world. One of his favourite episodes was called the ‘Pit of Peril’, when the Thunderbirds team was called on to rescue a U.S....