As I see my children growing up I want nothing more than to save them from repeating my mistakes. I share with them my experiences in hopes that they will learn without experiencing the same heartbreak. But it never seems to change their choices. When I think back though, I realize that I was equally... Continue Reading →
Why Does History Repeat Itself?
"What is happening to the world today?" Have you ever heard or thought these words? How easily we forget the mistakes of the past. Human atrocities like slavery, genocide, human trafficking, and terrorist attacks barely skim the surface of what human beings have done to each other over the past century. But it's important for... Continue Reading →
Why does God let bad things happen? Part 3
Part 3: Refining Fire Up to this point we have discussed bad things occurring as a response to choices made, be it ours or someone else's. But what about uncontrollable events that cause suffering like illness or natural disasters? Where is God when these things happen? Where is God when my prayers seem to go... Continue Reading →