Safe Haven
This poem is written in the Triolet form. I really love this form because it has the perfect amount of repetition, with lines 1, 4, and 7 being the same, and then lines 2 and 8 being the same. I have...
View ArticleCan Faithful Living Exempt Me From Suffering?
By John Piper Originally posted on July 23, 2008 The following is an edited transcript of the audio. Can faithful living exempt me from suffering? No. God’s grace through Christ on the cross has...
View ArticleTestimony of the Scars
At the crucifixion, Jesus suffered great injury. He was beaten, flogged, spat upon, and had a crown of thorns jammed into his brow. Then He was nailed to the cross through His feet and hands and then...
View ArticleAffliction Understood
There is the unquestionable presence of affliction that is present in our lives. Affliction is the general term for specific instances of trials, tribulations, persecutions, emotional or physical pain...
View ArticleSome Things Are Just Brutal
So much has been written already from the perspective of suffering Christians. We live in a painful world, with plenty of cuts and bruises for each believer. Yet each blow we take is disturbing....
View ArticleWalking This Broken Road by Faith
credit: http://www.internetmonk.com In one of my early blog posts at lindakruschke.wordpress.com, I was lamenting that remembering my past made me a little blue, because I had regrets and things have...
View ArticleSafe Haven
This poem is written in the Triolet form. I really love this form because it has the perfect amount of repetition, with lines 1, 4, and 7 being the same, and then lines 2 and 8 being the same. I have...
View ArticleCan Faithful Living Exempt Me From Suffering?
By John Piper Originally posted on July 23, 2008 The following is an edited transcript of the audio. Can faithful living exempt me from suffering? No. God’s grace through Christ on the cross has...
View Article“Christ and Cancer,” by John Piper
Before I entered college I hardly gave a thought to cancer and terminal illness. But ever since those college days death by disease has walked beside me all the way. Two of my college acquaintances...
View ArticleThe Gospel According to Job
Today, I want to bring out this book, out into the spotlight. It is a tremendous devotional that makes its way through the book of Job. I have leaned on it, and it has held me nicely. I challlenge...
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