God’s Providence In Pain
When I think about the providence of God, I love this definition by John Piper: “God’s providence carries his plans into action and guides all things toward...
4
May
3
May
Let Your Light Shine
Sometimes chronic pain can cast a shadow over my heart, clouding my perspective and making everything look dark. When that happens, I brighten my outlook...
2
May
Our First Night Home
I have a hero, and her name is Rika. She has a neuromuscular disorder that has relegated her to bed for more than 15 years. She’s a constant source of...
1
May
Your Unknown Future
Corrie ten Boom was imprisoned in a Nazi death camp during WWII. Her labor was backbreaking, her father and sister had perished in the ovens*, and Corrie...
30
Apr
God Has No Opposite
Some Christians afford Satan much more power than he, in fact, has. Fearing that devils are hiding behind every bush ready to ambush them, these Christians...
29
Apr
The Cut of the Cross
Long after my life-altering accident, when I began to draw closer to Christ, I was helped immensely by these brief words from Samuel Rutherford; he...
28
Apr
The Grueling Home Stretch
My young friend Clay is a top runner on his high school team. When I asked him about the hardest part of a cross-country run, he said without blinking, “It’s...
27
Apr
A Mighty Promise
My friend Nancy just suffered through her 29th back surgery. She’s got degenerative disc disease and has had to have her spinal “hardware” replaced...
26
Apr
This Is Hope
The God of hope in Romans 15 desires to fill your heart today with his forward-looking, bright-spirited hope. But how do you attain to such hope when your...
25
Apr
Dwell On Jesus
My emotions can easily dictate the day. When I wake up in the morning in a dark mood, my peevish feelings will try to insist, “Joni, don’t even try resisting...
