What things are going on in our lives that the above questions describe our pleas to God? Or, maybe we aren’t praying but simply asking ourselves these questions in frustration. The struggles just seem to be never-ending and have led us to hopelessness and despair. We become convinced we...
The term "ways" (דֶּרֶךְ, derek) in Hebrew signifies a path or course of life, often used metaphorically to describe one's conduct or moral direction. God's "ways" are His divine plans and purposes, which are inherently superior to human ways. This superiority is not...
To be unable to describe or talk about. in a word In short; in summary: In a word, the situation is serious. in so many words 1. In precisely those words; exactly: hinted at impending indictments but did not say it in so many words. 2. Speaking candidly and straightforwardly: In...
Heaven. So Father, in Jesus’ name, I am asking that You provide abundantly for my needs today. (Describe your specific needs.) Your word says that You shall supply all my needs according to Your riches in glory in Christ Jesus, and those riches in Jesus go beyond anything I could ...
apeople describe a day in which everything goes wrong as a "black day". 人们描述一切出错作为一“黑天”的一天。 [translate] aThere will be surprises? 将有惊奇? [translate] aoff to [[off to]] [translate] athe noise from upstairs made it difficult to me to fall asleep 噪声从在楼上做...
I’m sorry if this is an ignorant question, but do you think the best way to describe God’s freedom is as libertarian or compatibilistic—determined by his strongest inclination, which is always love? Do you think there is a way to balance it so that God has a kind of libertarian fre...
Peter Canisius was born at Nijmegen in the Netherlands. He entered the Society of Jesus and immediately commenced defending the Catholic faith against the reformers by giving missions and sermons, and writing books. It is almost impossible to describe how he suffered for more than forty years, in...
Great! I can describe this image in a way that makes it look like all Christians are rioters. The people that put up the sign were definitely thinking “Jesus Saves with Trump as president.” No one at the rally saw that sign and thought “Yes, Jesus Saves with Trump as president.” ...
I started asking my children to describe their activities and to try to remember the details of the Bible story. I tried to think of my own life application questions to the particular topic they were studying. In return, we started engaging in a biblical narrative about their faith....
Most people who read this will know that our son Peter died of cancer in 2017. He would be 18 years old today. His death was more devastating than I can describe. And yet, I can say that there was always a trickle of joy from the future glory that Peter now enjoys, and that event...