When all hope seems lost, the followers of Jesus will still have reason to believe in a better tomorrow. When the darkness of chaos is pressing in, we stand firmly in the hands of Almighty God, the God who brought order.
While it feels like chaos wins in the aftermath of injustice, there are severals truths that I know to be a comfort when in these situations.
Yes, the most ignored imbroglio is often the troubles within our own heart. It is easier, safer, and more comfortable to pass judgment on others. This makes us feel spiritual, wise, superior, and accomplished. Yet this approach completely ignores the areas of chaos in our own lives, and the temporar
At times when facing issues of such magnitude, I have had a kind of paralyzing shock at what is happening in the world. It has happened to me at times when I try to understand and solve problems like poverty, racism, or human trafficking—or any number of other really big issues that involve countles
There are times where we simply need to let go of some things so that we can better focus on what really matters. Our time on earth is short, and while there is a lot of chaos and complexity in our world, the Good Lord has also made some beautifully simple things to strengthen our souls.
So what about when we face big problems? Are we simply to be amazed at the grandiose way in which our world messes up? Are we to be impressed because not only did we fail, but we failed with flair? Well, maybe…but I would suggest a better perspective. Even in our problems, when they are too big or t
No matter what our problem may be, almost universally, part of the pain is standing before chaos and uncertainty. The chaos of what might be stares into our hearts, and our souls fear the many tumultuous unknowns that come with all the might be’s and what if’s.
