- Fri, Dec 09, 2011
- Heaven
Saying Goodbye to Moses
I shared briefly on Facebook what happened a couple of days ago, but wanted to blog about it now and add quite a few other thoughts and links.
I shared briefly on Facebook what happened a couple of days ago, but wanted to blog about it now and add quite a few other thoughts and links.
As you might have picked up by now, Nanci and I have a Dalmatian named Moses. He’s a great dog and we love him. At age 14 we realize we should be grateful for each day he’s still here.
God is so gracious to give us animals. In Genesis 1 and 2, one of the first responsibilities given to the first man and woman was to care for the animals.
Why doesn’t God run the world, especially my world, like I want him to? The fact that He doesn’t leads some people to question his goodness.
Our problem is that we define goodness from our finite and fallen perspective, then criticize God for failing to be good in our eyes.
We love Moses, but ...