Homelessness Continues To Set New Records In Major Cities All Over The Nation
If the economy is doing just fine, then why is homelessness at levels not seen “since the Great Depression” in…
It Is Becoming Illegal To Be Homeless In America As Houston, Dallas And Dozens Of Other Cities Pass Draconian Laws
Should we make homelessness against the law and simply throw all homeless people into prison so that we don’t have…
‘The Church Doesn’t Need Any More Coffee Bars’
Have we lost sight of who we are supposed to be? In December 2014, Kimberli Lira’s husband was diagnosed with…
God Drew Near in the NICU
On December 14, 2016, my wife gave birth to our first child, Mirra Grace. For almost five years, we had…
The Rise Of Satanism
Interest in Satan and Satanism has experienced a tremendous resurgence in recent years. At one time, Satanists were generally feared…
Will There Be War On The Streets Of Washington D.C. During The Inauguration On Friday?
The stage is set for a potentially very ugly confrontation between radical leftist protesters on one side and law enforcement…
Worshiping with a Broken Heart
I looked across the table at my boyfriend and replayed his words in my mind. “I just don’t enjoy spending…
Trauma Is Not a Life Sentence
Trauma is a certain kind of suffering — the kind that overwhelms one’s ability to cope. A whole class of wounds that…
War On The Homeless: Cities All Over America Are Passing Laws Making It Illegal To Feed And Shelter Those In Need
If you want to be a “Good Samaritan” to the homeless in your community, you might want to check and…
How a Heavy Heart Gives Thanks
We are, for the most part, troubled people. We are troubled within, and troubled without. We are troubled in our…
Rejoice Even Though
Joy is “a feeling of great pleasure and happiness.” It’s the emotion we feel when life is good — when…
Why Won’t God End My Suffering?
I don’t remember the day I was diagnosed with a physical disability. I was only three years old. Disability is…
What Would You Say If Your Wife Was Ripped Away?
Almost a year ago, Monty Williams was fired as the head coach of the New Orleans Pelicans two weeks after…
Drugged Into Oblivion: Nearly 60 Percent Of All U.S. Adults Are On Prescription Drugs
If you have a health problem, even if it is just an imaginary one, some giant pharmaceutical company out there…
I Am Mourning For America
I am mourning for America, because she is dying. I am mourning for a nation that once knew such greatness…
Your Shattered Dreams and Shaken Faith
Sometimes my faith is shaken when my dreams are shattered. I wonder where God is in the midst of my…
God Brings Us Suffering for Others’ Sake
Ongoing pain and suffering is hard. My wife and I have wrestled with her chronic pain for five years now.…
The Poverty of the Prosperity Gospel
The Book of Job has both shaken me and shaped me. When I first read it, I found it troubling.…
The Greatest Gift Is God Himself
“Don’t take this wrong, but we prayed before our children were born, and all of them were born healthy.” I…
Preparing to Know Christ Deeply Through Suffering
Philippians 3:1–14, Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things again is no trouble to me,…