Keep Praying And Sowing – Even Through The Tears
Believers in Jesus shed tears. Sad things happen in this life. When we are young we have hopes and dreams …
Suffering
How Can Crushing Suffering Be A Light Momentary Affliction?
There are certain parts of scripture that make for great inspirational photos but are actually pretty brutal when it comes …
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When Someone You Love Is Depressed Or Anxious
My son Stephen wrote an excellent article yesterday: 3 Powerful Pieces of Encouragement for the Depressed Christian. You can read …
Your Grieving Friend Needs You To Reflect Jesus
We’ve all experienced walking with a friend as they face an immense sadness. It’s never easy to know what to …
Goodness and Mercy Because Of An Unspared Son
After the first 15 hours, our doctor had given us good news and bad news dozens of times, around the …
It’s Okay To Feel Sorrow During Christmas
The weeks leading up to Christmas Day are filled with anticipation. In homes around the world, kids are counting down …
What Cancer Cannot Kill
Last year I remember looking at my prayer list in my notebook in disbelief. The top of the sheet said …
Does Time Really Heal Wounds?
There are some pieces of common, cultural wisdom that are so often quoted and repeated that we fail to notice …
When It’s Not a Happy New Year
You awoke to the sound of fire works, ready to slap the neighbor kids until you glanced at the clock. …
If Paul were Persecuted Like an American
Imagine if Paul faced the same persecution we do – or should I say “persecution”. What if he had to …
The God Who Actually Does Know What You’re Going Through
Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way when you criticize them, you are …
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