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20 mins read|07/29/24God can never really be said to be ignoring us, even if our experience with God at any given moment is that he is.
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22 mins read|06/12/24Moltmann is gone now, but his theology will continue to provoke and provide.
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28 mins read|06/10/24God does not give us an undebatable answer to suffering. Instead, God suffers, too.
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6 mins read|03/29/22The promise here is that God is present with us in our troubles, issuing commands to save us before we ask. God does not ignore our suffering and cries.
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14 mins read|12/30/20Fred Rogers did not teach children how to live through a pandemic, but he had many profound things to say about loving our neighbors and finding our identity in that calling.
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23 mins read|10/02/20Sin is driven by disordered love, and it is love in this sense that leads to all the pain and suffering in the world.
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19 mins read|04/12/19Have you ever read the Old Testament book of Lamentations? It’s not one of those Bible books that tend to make it too often onto devotional lists, sermon schedules or motivational posters.
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11 mins read|08/01/18Life is certainly unfair. But in Christ, at least in part, we rejoice at such a notion. Grace, that great descriptor of God’s devotion, is a word that only finds its purpose, only exists at all, because it exists as a response to guilt.
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23 mins read|05/17/18There are a few occasions in the Bible where the curtain lifts, and we get to peer into the inner workings of the Divine Court.
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16 mins read|06/13/16A crisis of faith always occurs when we begin to believe that God has betrayed us.
