Just when we think life might be getting back to normal, another variant of the virus surfaces and is more contagious than the last. Now with the Lambda variant pouring in from South America, we are facing the reality that Covid is here to stay for a while. So, how do we figure out … Continue reading “Can Harmony of Life Be Found in Such a Broken World as This?”
As I prepared for this lesson, reading, and contemplating all that it might mean to us today, my internet became sketchy. I need to check a few other things and then I needed to write, paste in scripture, while the internet in my house flickered in and out. Frustration, anger, despair all mingled into … Continue reading “When The Wisest Man of All Admits Himself a Fool, What Then?”
When God speaks, will you listen? That was the question proposed to Job. It is the same question presented to everyone born throughout history. It is the story of Adam, Abraham, Jacob, Moses, and Mary. As well, it is everyone’s story, then and now. Sometimes, God speaks with a soft, gently voice and sometimes … Continue reading “Indescribable, Amazing God Speaks. Will you listen to His Voice of Love?”
As we left Job in our study last week, we saw him fighting back. Angry, frustrated, he accused God of not being good. He believed that what happened to him was an act of injustice aimed to harm him. Although there were moments of great declarations of truth, as his agony continued, Job ultimately … Continue reading “How Do you Help the Brokenhearted See God Clearly?”
The Book of Job delves deeply into this very question. How can we know God is always good? Is He good when the storms rage within our hearts? What about when everything we hold so dear is gone? Loved ones die. Financial disasters arise. There are famines, hurricanes, terrorist attacks, and evil surrounding us. … Continue reading “How Can We Know God is Always Good?”
