Genesis 41 records the story of how how Joseph responded when he was presented to Pharaoh. Even though Joseph was sold out by his brothers and falsely accused by Potiphar's wife, even though he spent years in slavery and prison, even though he had … [Continue reading]
I find John 12:10-11 very informative on how I should respond to death: 10 But the chief priests plotted to put Lazarus to death also, 11 because on account of him many of the Jews went away and believed in Jesus. Perhaps it is only my warped sense … [Continue reading]
A friend of mine, @jimworth, tweeted a link to this picture: The problem with this statement is that Jesus doesn't agree. In John 14:6, Jesus is recorded as saying, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except … [Continue reading]
#5 in the Sermon on the Mount Series Jesus said this about mourning: "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted." Matthew 5:4 (NIV) In the introduction to his book The Problem of Pain, C. S. Lewis writes: "When Mr. Ashley Sampson … [Continue reading]
