Waiting. The place of lament in the Christian life.
Today I preached on the passage of Lamentations 1:1-6. Audio link to the 18 minute message HERE. A Scripture reader …
Category Archives: Faith and Suffering
1 Peter 5:6-11, Suffering in the Christian life
* Hello. I get heavy traffic to this post at times. Where are you coming from? Is this manuscript helpful? …
Quoting “happy” passages at people in pain
This post contains an excerpt from the book God Behaving Badly by David Lamb – book review here. In case …
Lament vs. complaining
An emphasis of my blog is that it is okay to be honest with God and each other. As my …
Talk to God, not about God…
I posted this (ahem) on my facebook several days ago in regards to all the reactions to the Sandy Hook …
How long O Lord?
I rarely jump in with commentary in the middle of a catastrophe. I need time to process things, and it …
Quote Monday
…I have never had the least tendency to react to the evils of the world by saying, “How could there …
Book give-away. “If God is Good” by Randy Alcorn.
I recently finished a series of posts on the issue of faith and suffering. (See the category section.) It is …
Is it okay to cry, lament, and doubt? (The believers response to suffering)
[This post is part of a series on faith and suffering.] How should a believer respond to suffering? This has …
“God permits what he hates to achieve what he loves” (God’s purposes in our sufferings)
(This post is part of a series on faith and suffering.) *** UPDATED NOTE: I get heavy traffic to this …
Enough Light 