Question: Why do bad things happen to good people and good things happen to bad people? For Christians, we often say ‘God allows it. It’s his sovereignty.’ The word ‘allow’ implies his sovereignty. Sovereignty is
Question: Have you ever been distressed? In need… anxious for something physical, mental, emotional or even spiritual? I have. Have you ever experienced self-pity? Yup, poor me, shamed and wronged.. no word just tears down
Have you ever felt helpless and useless? I did. Are you in midlife crisis? I was. Is life challenging? It is. Here is my story written more long ago – the year when I experienced
This morning, as I read the story of Joseph again, I was struck how he was such a faithful dependable servant to his master, Potiphar that the only thing he had to worry about was
I’ve been thinking that as I grow older, I seem to be evolving into a multi-complex person: serious, funny, seemingly extrovert but really an introvert, someone who’s playing “Knock, knock, who’s there” with myself. In
The secret to be worry-free… Friend, have you been worried? Me too. I have had sleepless nights because I was anxious. I tossed and turned because my mom just passed away and I worried for
Dear friend, what is your greatest fear? Mine used to be: 1) that I would be a widow 2) that I would be maid-less. Used to be… no longer. How? Why? First, not that I
Abraham and Abimelech (Genesis 20 ESV)1 From there Abraham journeyed toward the territory of the Negeb and lived between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar. 2 And Abraham said of Sarah his wife,
God promised Abraham he would make his descendants like stars and sand (Gen. 15:5). Yet, he also told Abraham to “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land
1) Having a beautiful wife: Twice, Abraham asked Sarah to pose as his sister – once to Pharaoh in Egypt (Gen 12) and another to King Abimelech (Gen 20). He lied because he was afraid