In a tragedy, it is sometimes easier to believe in God because there is no choice if you want to live. Although it was hard, God helped me through cancer in a miraculous way. My body was the battleground of a chemo, radiation, and Stage 4 […]
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Transforming Pain
Sometimes life is too painful. We strain to imagine a life free from pain, trouble, and trials. In John 16, Jesus likens the pain and joy of childbirth to our troubles. Did you know that the pain tolerance of the human body is 45 dels (unit) […]
God’s Hope and Help Within Our Valleys
All of us will have had to endure dark times in our lives. I call them valleys. No matter how good of a person you are or how bad you are, the rain of trouble and trials will come to you. So why strive to do […]
God With Skin On
In a poem entitled, The Rainy Day, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote, “Into each life, some rain must fall.” Some of us may feel that we live in a rainforest. We were never designed to endure trials on our own. It’s during these times when we find […]
Be of Good Cheer – Calming Troubled Hearts
How can we be blessed, calm, and even joyful, even if it feels like our world is falling apart? These are the times that test our faith, but it’s for these times that we are given it. God never promised us a perfect life, but he […]