What Does the Bible Say about Suffering?
Problem of Evil, Today's Difficult ProblemsSuffering is a universal human experience. We all experience it in various ways and to varying degrees, whether through emotional pain, disease, death, natural disaster, or difficult circumstances. What does the Bible say about suffering? Why…
How Can I Talk with God?
Belief in God, Common Questions, Today's Difficult ProblemsSpeaking to God is a wonderful gift given to us by the Creator himself. Few things are so joyous praying to the Lord of the universe. How can we start?
Prayer is the primary means for communicating with God, and God has made us in such a…
How Can God Help Me with Suicidal Thoughts?
Contemporary Issues, Today's Difficult Problems“Elevators are like everyone else; we all have our ups and downs.” While this analogy can put a smile on our face, there is some truth to it. Everyone has happy times and sad times. Sometimes, the sad times can get pretty bad. Sometimes…
How Can God Help Me with Anxiety?
Contemporary Issues, Today's Difficult ProblemsTo help in coping with anxiety, we first need to define what we mean by anxiety. Without going into technical or psychological terms, anxiety is an emotional state that is usually manifested in a state of nervousness and uneasiness. This is…
How Can I Live a Meaningful Life?
Common Questions, Contemporary Issues, Today's Difficult ProblemsThe Austrian psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor Viktor Frankl asserted that humanity's primary motivation is to find meaning in life. While other psychological theories present people as driven chiefly by a desire to gain power or pursue pleasure,…
What Will My Family Think if I Believe in Jesus?
Common Questions, Contemporary Issues, Today's Difficult ProblemsIf you are Jewish and beginning to consider Jesus, you might be concerned with how your family might react. You are not alone. This is a question that every Jewish believer in Jesus has to face. Revealing your faith in Jesus to your family and…
How Can God Help Me With Intermarriage?
Today's Difficult ProblemsThis topic is very near and dear to my heart, since my wife is Jewish, and I am not. It is also a very complicated topic. When you and your spouse first came together, the differences probably did not seem important. But as time went on, pressures…
How Can God Help Me Handle Failure?
Today's Difficult ProblemsGod delights in using failure to transform lives. Consider Harland Sanders. He quit school at sixteen, and by seventeen he already lost four jobs. He worked four years as a railroad conductor but was fired. At eighteen, he was married. He was…