Suffering

Joy in trials? Really? M. Scott Peck wrote, “Life is difficult – this is a great truth. Once we accept it, life is no longer difficult.” It turns out that an essential unlock code to a meaningful life includes embracing the reality of adversity.

Trusting God, Even If -Matthew 14:22-33

June 22, 2026

Hope In A Broken World – Romans 8:18-25

February 17, 2026

Every day we are faced with the uncertainty of life. Every time we turn on the news, there is some crisis or tragedy or conflict that we must process. We go to work and struggle with that one team member that is underperforming and blaming others for the shortfall. We had yet another argument with… Read More »

We’re In A Spiritual Battle – Ephesians 6:10-12

February 9, 2026

MARK JOHNSON

God, What Are You Doing?

Spiritual warfare in the Bible is the ongoing, invisible conflict between the kingdom of God and the forces of darkness. As believers, we are called to resist evil using divine tools rather than physical weapons. views:

Is God Punishing Me? – John 9:1-3

February 2, 2026

When things go wrong in our life, we can sometimes be prone to ask, “Is God punishing me?” The short answer is “probably not.” God is kind, compassionate and patient with us. However, as a loving Father, he does allow us to experience the consequences of our choices.

Where Is God When Bad Things Happen – Romans 15:20-24

December 8, 2025

Why do bad things happen to good people? When hardship enters our life, we often conclude, in our frustration, that God has abandoned us or that he somehow is not concerned about our welfare. Paul’s life is a testimony to God’s providence, even when we experience painful setbacks.