believe, Connecticut, evil, God, Newtown Massacre, pain, Sandy Hook, tragedy, trials
I don’t really want to write anything about Newtown, Connecticut, given I have no new insight to offer. I don’t need to summarize what you already know about the situation, and I don’t want to offer my opinion on theological debates because...
Ann Voskamp, God, grief, Heaven, Jesus, John, One Thousand Gifts, pain, Uncategorized
My kids and I talk about Heaven a lot. My 3 year old is just trying to wrap her brain around the concept of Heaven. She knows it is a place where God lives, and if you love Jesus, you get to go there. When I remind her of these facts, she inevitably says, “I...
1 John, 2 Corinthians, Bible, Colossians, God, James, John, pain, spiritual growth, trials
A popular argument agnostics and atheists like to use to justify their unbelief in God is that if God existed, there wouldn’t be pain in this world. If God existed, they say, He’d be powerful enough and good enough to make our lives pain-free. ...