“When it comes to pain, God isn’t often in the business of taking it away. Instead, he adds to it. He is more of a giver than a taker.”
Tag: God
Do we need answers about suffering, or do we need a God who meets us there?
I’ve been struggling with the question of suffering for some time. I’ve read various books on the topic, some of … More
A prayer for those days Flesh and Spirit are in a full-on war
I wish I could say with unbridled confidence the only eyes that mattered were yours.
Noticed, celebrated, adored
We all just want to be seen, don’t we? Noticed. Celebrated. Adored, even. We want at least one person’s eyes … More
Quote of the day: God is enough
“Our fall was, has always been, and always will be, that we aren’t satisfied in God and what He gives. We hunger for something more, something other.”
Quote of the day: Avoiding deep surrender
We give Him what we perceive to be our obedience yet internally resist a deeper surrender.
Quote of the day: The fear of not being loved
“If we are to love sincerely and with simplicity, we must first of all overcome the fear of not being loved.”
Quote of the day: In pain, God gives more
“When it comes to pain, God isn’t often in the business of taking it away. Instead, he adds to it. He is more of a giver than a taker.”
Quote of the day: God owns every split second
“There is no neutral ground in the universe; every square inch, every split second, is claimed by God and counter-claimed by Satan.”
Quote of the day: Keep looking forward
“A continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do.”