“Suffering is a gift, though like all gifts, it depends on how we receive it. That is why we need a pure heart, to see the hand of God, to feel … Continue reading Why a Loving God Allows Pain
Tag: God's sovereignty
Facing Closed Doors
“The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.” – Flora Whittemore “If you want God to close and open doors, let go of the door … Continue reading Facing Closed Doors
The Subtle Nature of Gratitude and Desire
“It is attachment to desire, not desire itself, that is the underlying cause of practically all of our pain and suffering.” – Rod Stryker “Hope deferred makes the heart sick, … Continue reading The Subtle Nature of Gratitude and Desire
The Resting Place
“Seek ye first the good things of the mind and the rest will either be supplied, or its loss will not be felt.” – Francis Bacon “If you correct your … Continue reading The Resting Place
Walking Your Predestined Pathway 