Difficulties come at the worst possible times, don’t they? We find more questions than answers in the middle of the pain, confusion, and darkness. We ask things like why this is happening to us (or my loved one) and how can God let bad things happen […]
Tag: Jesus
God’s Love In Our Pain
Have you ever wondered where God was during your tragedy or asked why he didn’t make it stop? You aren’t alone. Jesus prepared us to expect problems in Matthew 5. Bad things happen to us all. You might ask what the point is of being a […]
Facing the Worst
What if the worst thing we can imagine actually were to happen? Would we know how to face it? Close family members of mine and friends are going through some challenging and trying times right now. As I’ve been praying for them, I remember my torment […]
Life, Liberty, & The Pursuit
The United States of America might lay claim to the dedication to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, but America didn’t invent it. God created and purposed those inalienable rights for all humankind as acknowledged by the Declaration of Independence. We are born with an […]
Why the Cross?
God created Adam and Eve and placed them in the garden. They were his greatest creation and his pride and joy, just like our kids are to us. I’ve often wondered why God put a temptation in the middle of the garden that carried such steep […]