He believes in Jesus’s power, but he doubts Jesus’s heart towards a lowly, sickly outcast like himself.
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What Did It Take for You to Write Like That?
Beautiful writing is a matter of the heart—you need an experience of grace.
Go to Sleep. Stay Awake.
Go to sleep—God is sovereign. Stay awake—God is near.
We Should Trust God—But For What?
“You cannot trust us to let you face trouble alone.” So too with God.
You’re Probably Trying to Solve the Wrong Problem
Let’s humbly come to God and ask him to show us where the true problem lies—more often than not the finger will point right back at us.
Encourage and Be Encouraged
In all our talk of encouraging others, have we neglected the exhortation to also be encouraged?
10 Strategies Against Satan
One of C. S. Lewis’s most popular works, The Screwtape Letters, presents us with many of the schemes that Satan uses against Christians, through the lens of a senior demon advising his nephew on how…
Rest for the Burdened
I’m sure I’m not alone in often overestimating how much I can carry in the supermarket. I breeze right past the baskets and trolleys, thinking I’m only picking up a few items, but pretty soon…
Perplexed But Not Despairing
You can often find me vacuuming my house in the middle of the night. Even when I’ve closed my laptop later than planned and my eyelids are drooping, I crave my nightly cleaning routine. My…
Our Weeping Saviour
The scent of Christmas is in the air, and I’m thinking about death. No twinkling lights or perfectly wrapped gifts can quite banish that lurking shadow.