Dan Foster reflects on his wife’s cancer journey, challenging the belief that suffering negates a loving God. He emphasizes that pain reveals a spiritual longing for meaning and connection. Instead of offering platitudes, he finds strength in God’s presence, which comforts and guides, allowing believers to support each other through shared suffering.
Category Archives: Life of Faith
Hope in Life’s Storms
The post promotes faith during life’s storms, inspired by Charles Spurgeon’s insights. While storms create fear, they also foster spiritual growth and strength. The text emphasizes hope that is found in faith through Jesus and that troubles can increase your faith.
His Voice
A.W. Tozer emphasizes that God continuously speaks through creation and His Word, with Christ being central to this communication. Various quotes and passages encourage solitude and prayer to attune oneself to God’s voice, offering peace and guidance in faith.
Finding God’s Love in Tough Times
The article reflects on faith and love amidst suffering, sharing Dan Foster’s experiences with his wife’s friend battling cancer, alongside insights from Timothy Keller. It emphasizes God’s presence during hardships, highlighting the importance of faith, love, and courage, as illustrated through Jacob Morris’s testimony.
Overcoming Shame: Lessons from the Woman at the Well
The Samaritan woman’s encounter with Jesus transforms her from a social outcast to a fervent witness, as she urges her community to meet Him. This narrative emphasizes the acceptance and love Jesus offers, contrasting the rejection by religious elites. Her testimony leads many Samaritans to believe in Him, demonstrating the power of sharing one’s experience.
