When a child dies the words needed to give hope and meaning seem to also leave us. Questions like, “Why is there so much suffering in this world?” or “Can God understand my pain?” or “Is it my own sin… Read More
Weeping With Those Who Weep in NewTown, Conneticut
This morning bells in churches across our Country rang at the precise time that a gunmen murder 26 people in NewTown, Connecticut one week ago. The eerie sound of 26 individual tolls of the bell atop churches reminds us that something… Read More
Know When to Run
Kenny Rogers 1979 hit song “The Gambler” is the story of a man down on his luck who’s given sage advice about gambling and life from an old man he encounters on a train. One of the lines in the… Read More
“Without a TEST, YOU have no TESTIMONY” GOD IS GOOD!”
New York Giants cornerback Terrell Thomas, who is in a contract year and had aspirations of making the Pro Bowl this season, tore his right ACL in Monday night’s 41-13 win over the Chicago Bears, and will likely miss the… Read More
Seeing Disabilities as a Gift from God
John Knight and his wife Dianne tell the story of their firstborn son Paul who was born with multiple disabilities. John’s heart expressed here and in his frequent posts at The Works of God, is to emphasize that Jesus isn’t… Read More