All of us (pastors included!) experience times and events in our lives when our theology doesn’t match up with real life. This is especially true as we look around us and see what appears to be the great ease, luxury, and prosperity of the those having nothing to do with God and even mocking Him,...
In a review of my prayer journal, it is easy to see how often the Lord uses hard and difficult things to teach, equip, and correct me. I suspect that all of us would rather avoid these potentially “painful” situations and circumstances, but in reality we will usually learn more about ourselves, others, and our...
