One of the most common “mantras” I’ve discovered in society is, “If God is so all-loving and all-powerful, why does He allow war, suffering, starvation etc etc?” Many people who asked me this on the streets did not want my biblical answer, they used it only to justify their own position or stand in life. Even if they worked hard at Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: bitterness, faith, love, peace, starvation, suffering, war
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14
December
2009
Time: 10:27
30
November
2009
Time: 10:41
The day I called at Mrs Bell’s house and gave her the reason for my visit, tears came into her eyes and she said, “It was two years ago today since my husband died and I know God has sent you, I’ve been feeling down all day.” She told me she and her daughter were both baptised but she didn’t often, “go to church.” Nevertheless she asked me to pray for them, as well as her son, “who has gone away from God.” Both children were now in their thirties. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Bible, bitterness, church, God, hell, love, religious legalism
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Biblical Christianity, Encouragement, Knowing God |
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20
July
2009
Time: 13:09