Posts tagged with ‘suffering’

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God’s Leash

by PH

Sometimes God allows certain debilitating sin or an embarrassing circumstance in our lives to keep us hanging onto Him. This is what God did with Paul in 2 Cor. 12:7. God knew that Paul might become conceited because of his talents and gifts, and therefore to keep him in check, gave him a “thorn in […]

Not an Answer but His Presence

by PH

We demand an answer from God for our suffering. But the best God gives is not the answer but His presence. The resolution to Job’s ordeal is very interesting. It dawned on me for the first time what God was really doing with Job. Job, for 37 chapters, basically had been asking God why these […]