Posts with the tag “god-and-suffering”

Faith sometimes feels thin. We've all been there - praying earnestly while nothing seems to change, waiting for answers that feel delayed, wondering if God truly cares about our struggles. The story of Lazarus in John 11 speaks directly into this space where many of us live, somewhere between believing and breaking. Jesus Waits with PurposeThe story of Lazarus begins with an unexpected tension. Ma...  Read More

When tragedy strikes, when the phone rings in the middle of the night, or when the doctor says, "I'm sorry, there's nothing we can do," something inside us cries out to God. We ask where He is in our pain and why He allows suffering to continue when He could stop it.This question never goes away because suffering breaks us. It shatters us. It makes us wonder if God is good at all. But what does Je...  Read More