Tag: suffering
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From Tragedy God Gives Hope
We can’t explain 9/11; the assassination of Charlie Kirk, a man of God and founder of Turning Point USA; the current wars, or the suffering of our family and friends, except that evil exists in this fallen world. We know that God works good for those who are called according to His purpose. From tragedy…
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Jesus, My Anchor: Holding Firm in the Storms of Life
Whatever storm you may be facing today, know that Jesus is your refuge and strength. He is your anchor, holding you steady and keeping you safe. Turn to Him, trust Him, and let His love and peace fill your heart.
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From Hearing About God to Seeing God
Do you want to move from hearing about God to seeing God … deeply? Job heard about God. He had head knowledge. But something was lacking. Through suffering and fervently praying, Job waited upon God to speak. After deafening silence, God spoke. Job moved from hearing about God to seeing God … deeply.
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Bruised and Broken? Pray Like Job!
Those bruises are mine. They disrupted my plans three weeks ago. But God had other plans. He gave me time with Him – a different kind of time than I had planned on. A time of resetting priorities. A time of prayer and accepting help from others. Are you bruised and broken today? Has COVID-19…
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From Suffering to Ministry
Why, God? What do I have to learn, Lord? Is there some sin that I haven’t confessed? Elizabeth and Zacharias had prayed for a child, but no child came. They were old now. In those days, it was a disgrace if a woman could not have children. Elizabeth was probably looked down upon, and some…
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Matt & Beth Redman’s Worship Walk
Simple and profound. The Christian walk was meant to be simple and profound. It’s a walk through good times and hard times. Matt and Beth Redman tell us how it can be a worship walk even in the times of suffering. Worship is a choice, and the choice is ours. “In the life of every worshiper, there…
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If God is Good … Faith in the Midst of Suffering and Evil – A review
If the Creator of the world is good, why is there evil? Randy Alcorn tackles an age-old question with unique insight and logic. I have asked “Why?”many times. Like Job, never an answer to the question, but a refocus on the greatness of God. Alcorn writes: Grace and forgiveness, both expressions of God’s eternal character,…