Topic: Suffering

Despite his efforts to walk faithfully with God, David still experienced great suffering. He writes Psalm 56 during one of the most challenging times in his life and leaves us…

Hardship and sacrifice are expectations of being a soldier, athlete, or farmer. Paul uses the sacrificial conviction of a soldier, the driven focus of an athlete, and the faithful dedication…

The gospel prepares us to endure the inevitable suffering that is to come as part of choosing to follow Christ. In his second letter to Timothy, Paul lists three means…

Paul is on death row when he writes his second letter to Timothy. As Paul's final written words, the theme of 2 Timothy is faithful endurance to the Lord even…

Paul is on death row when he writes his second letter to Timothy. As Paul's final written words, the theme of 2 Timothy is faithful endurance to the Lord even…

We each have our own burdens. When Jesus asks the question "Who touched my clothes?" we see that he responds to pain and suffering with compassion. …

When Jesus asks the question "Why are you weeping?" He doesn't rebuke our tears. Jesus is there with us in our grief. …

After waiting through years of desolation, Joseph is exalted into one of the most powerful positions in Egypt. In our waiting, the Lord is working in us so that He…

In Genesis 34 we see the unfortunate consequences of Jacob's choices that extend far beyond himself. …

If you stop and think about it, life is all about change and how you adapt to it. You change your clothes daily; you change your bedsheets less often and…

Following up on His question "Who do you say that I am," Jesus foretells His death and resurrection. He then tries to make his disciples understand what true discipleship is.…

Due to a lack of understanding in their eschatology, the Thessalonians were discouraged and possibly even immobilized in their faith as additional grief set in after the death of one…