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John Piper on God Control’s of Every Molecule in the Universe—Including Every Cancer Cell

article August 30, 2019

Last year John Piper wrote an article titled “No Maverick Cells in Me: My Deepest Hope During Cancer.” Nanci and I first read this while she was undergoing cancer treatments, and it really encouraged us. It’s an apt reminder for us again, as we are in another season of waiting and uncertainty related to Nanci’s latest test results.

Spiritual Warfare, and Times I’ve Sensed the Presence of Demons and Righteous Angels

article June 24, 2019

Years ago I was asked, “Have you ever been personally aware of being in the presence of demons? Have you ever been aware of a guardian angel doing something on your behalf?”

John Piper Answers the Question, “Does God Scare Us into Saving Faith?”

article May 10, 2019

In this article, John Piper answers the question, “Does God Scare Us into Saving Faith?” Given the way that the doctrine of an eternal Hell is under attack even in many Christian churches, this is an important topic to think through.

Why Did God Allow My Child to Die, While Evil People Still Live?

article April 25, 2019

I lost my son last year in an accident. I know he is in Heaven with Jesus, but I miss him so much. He was a wonderful person. Why does God allow people like him to die while evil people still live on the earth?

20 Years after Columbine, and Thoughts from Darrell Scott, Father of Rachel Joy Scott, on Preparing for Suffering

article April 22, 2019

Last Saturday, April 20, was the 20th anniversary of the shooting at Columbine High School. Like many of us, I vividly remember the shock as the events unfolded

John Piper on the Apostle Paul, Suffering, and the Groaning of a Fallen World

article April 12, 2019

I love the apostle Paul, I love his God-breathed words in Scripture, and I love what he understood and said about suffering. And I love John Piper too—so it was a no brainer to feature this excellent article.

Much-Needed Perspectives on Suffering from Dave Furman

article April 1, 2019

I really appreciated this 20-minute interview about chronic pain with Dave Furman, a church planting pastor/missionary in Dubai and the author of Kiss the Wave: Embracing God in Your Trials. 

Suffering Can Make Us More Christlike

video March 13, 2019

Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Pastor Todd Dubord with Mt. Lassen Community Church on the subject of happiness. In this clip, Randy talks about the connection of suffering and being more like Christ.

How Important Is Scripture When We're Going Through Difficulties?

video March 12, 2019

Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Pastor Todd Dubord with Mt. Lassen Community Church on the subject of happiness. In this clip, Randy speaks on the importance of God's Word in hard times. 

What Should We Avoid in Order to Not Squelch God's Happiness During Hard Times?

video March 12, 2019

Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Pastor Todd Dubord with Mt. Lassen Community Church on the subject of happiness. In this clip, Randy talks about the things we should avoid in hard times so we don't miss out on God's happiness.