When we’re going through a tough challenge in life, Satan plants all sorts of negative things in our minds. Depending on the nature and severity of our circumstances, we might feel that life is spinning out of control or that the situation we’re facing is too difficult for us to handle. We think, Where is […]
Sometimes when we’re sad or suffering, we feel that God isn’t treating us fairly. We see other people who have the things we want: good health, a marriage and family, a successful career, a nice home, gorgeous looks, and the perfect body. We start to feel slighted. We start to feel that God’s being unfair.
Life can be hard. Really hard, sometimes. We face some incredibly heartbreaking and tragic challenges that threaten to derail us. Our tendency might be to ask, Why me God? Maybe you’ve been cheated on, raped, lost a child, diagnosed with a terrible illness, or any number of other gut-wrenching circumstances. Or maybe you’re struggling with
What is the Sabbath? The Book of Genesis in the Bible describes God’s creation of the world in six days. In Genesis 2:2-3 NIV, creation was complete: By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. Then God blessed the
When natural disasters strike, it’s common to want to pray, but sometimes it’s hard to know what to pray for or what to say. Of course, we can ask God to take the natural disaster away, but the chances of that happening are usually pretty slim. So, what’s a good way to pray during a