There is so much suffering in the world. There is a lot of suffering in our own lives. And we are crying out "Where are you God?". How does God respond to this question? Psalm 22 helps us walk through why we might ask this question, what to do when we ask this question, and what God does to show us that he is always with us because of Jesus.
2 Samuel 12 and Psalm 51 give us a picture of how to repent when we sin. We also get a window into David's grief at the death of his son.
What does the judged life look like? How can we know if we’re under God’s blessing, or judgement? Today we meet Jesus the impartial but patient judge, as we think…
Hannah brings the anguish of childlessness to God in prayer. She finds the pain of her story caught up in the great story of God bringing in his kingdom through…
Jesus' arrest in Matthew's gospel really invites us to look closely at Judas' betrayal in contrast to how Jesus was submitting to the Father's will, and how Jesus exhibits control…
If we are followers of Jesus, we need to be faithful and persevere no matter what obstacles get in our way.
Karl Marx wrote that "the alienation of man thus appeared as the fundamental evil of capitalist society." Marx blamed capitalism, but we all experience a sense of alienation. Where can…
Living in a world in chaos, it's easy to grow tired, weary and even give up. But, even in the chaos, Christ is in control as he rules over the…
In a modern, scientific age, how do we deal with accounts of the supernatural and miracles in the Bible? In Mark chapter 5 Jesus shows he has power over the…
Jesus teaches that suffering is not the result of sin. But it is wake up call and an opportunity to turn to God.