How Could a Loving God?New Leaf Publishing Group, 1.1.2007 - 208 sivua It really isn't a fair fight, is it? The finite against the infinite. The limited against the unlimited?
People assume Christians have all the answers; yet, in the face of tragedy, death, or suffering, everyone struggles to find just the right words to bring comfort or closure to those in need. Sometimes just hearing "It is God's will" isn't enough. Sometimes just saying "God will turn this to good" seems so meaningless when despair is so profound. Often the pain goes too deep, the questions won't go away, and even the assurance of faith doesn't help. How could God let this happen? How can God love us, yet allow us to suffer in this way? What is the point of this? What is the purpose? |
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... father. Standing among us was Brenda, a widow now; and pressed against her side were Joshua and Geoffrey, ages 18 and 16 at the time. There was a certain sense of relief and peace among us — and a thankfulness that his agonizing battle ...
Ken Ham. again hear the counsel and comfort of their earthly father's voice, nor would they feel the guidance and touch of his caring hand. Why did this happen when they all needed him the most? We stood at the grave for some time ...
... father, a son or daughter. On the walls hung pictures of some of these people — images of life before the horrible sicknesses overtook them. The contrast was so stark it was hard to believe I was looking at the same people. This was a ...
... fathers in our own neighborhoods. Just think about death in general (let alone the death of those who are young and “innocent”). It doesn't seem right at all and people get angry at God over these things. “How can there be a God of love ...
... fathers we continued to sharpen each other in our faith and in our family. My wife Mally was the first to begin to notice that something was changing over time — not changing in Robert, but in me. I was getting irritated. My regular ...