Tag: God
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When God Seems Unjust
Therefore the LORD will wait, that He may be gracious to you;And therefore He will be exalted, that He may have mercy on you.For the LORD is a God of justice;Blessed are all those who wait for Him. Isaiah 30:18 Last time I wrote about the idea of seeking God’s help rather than standing on…
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Personal Justice
There is a time when justice should not be very high on my list of concerns, and that is when I myself am treated unjustly.
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Kill Your Demons
You can’t overcome your sin or your pain if you allow those to be the place where you live. Do you live in the strength of Christ, or do you live in your weaknesses?
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The Undiscovered Country
Sometimes change is painful. We may get so miserable in our current state that we take a step or two toward change. But then we feel that resistance. We feel those uncomfortable feelings of unfamiliar territory. And so we retreat. We “change back.”
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The Talking Dead
Perhaps you have considered what might be written on your tombstone one day, or what might be said of you at your funeral. We certainly want people to speak well of us when we’re gone. But in a sense we ourselves are still speaking, even after death, through the words that we have planted in…
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Walls Of Protection
When the Bible uses the wall-of-protection metaphor, it’s talking about defenses against Satan and his arrows. Now there’s someone who never approaches with any good intent, yet he’s so good at giving the appearance of an ally.
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Thoughts On Heaven From A Ten-Year-Old
What will heaven be like? It’s natural that kids imagine heaven as a place where you have everything you want, just the way you want it.

