Posts tagged “Tragedy”
Suffering Serves You Well
There are so many distractions in this world that drive us away from God. How does God bring us back? Pastor Jeremy’s answer may surprise you.
Why Is This World Full of Trouble?
God didn’t tell us to expect an easy life in this world. But he did promise there would be trouble—and tell us how to overcome that trouble.
Why Does God Allow Suffering?
Why does God allow you to suffer? There’s one particular way he promises to use all your suffering and all your hurt.
Living with loss: A spouse
Do you have the idea that your life as a Christian is just going to get better and better? That one by one your…
Determine Your Worth
How do you determine your worth? Especially to God?
Wiping away our tears
In the movie Inside Out, when Riley’s family moves from Minnesota to San Francisco, Riley is miserable. The whole point of the movie is…
Bitter setbacks
History when written by amateurs can always be made to look inevitable. Earnest college essays often include phrases like “the North was destined to…
George Floyd and Psalm 10
Our country continues to process the mind-breaking emotions of Officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on the neck of George Floyd for nine minutes. In response,…
Under his wings
“Surely he will save you from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence. He will cover you with his feathers, and under his…
Where do I go with my fears?
What a blessing digital media is! I can share information instantaneously with my friends and family and coworkers with a few mouse clicks. The…
The world is going crazy
By some measures our world is getting less violent. By others, it’s going crazy. What is certain is that instantaneous digital media has so…
Sitting with you
This is not what I intended to write. For a month now, I’ve had a topic chosen, and it’s been rattling around my mind…