In Isaiah 52 and 53, the church of God is suffering. Within her walls, she is greatly troubled by unrepentant idolaters. Without her walls, pagan enemies are lining up to do her harm. Around her is a malicious devil crouching like a hungry lion with demonic followers eager to the chosen ones. And above it … More Oppressed and Suffering, but with Gospel Hope
Got external trouble? Are you being done wrong? Are people wearing you out? The psalmist sympathizes with you in your plight. He is one with many enemies, and he is greatly wounded by their physical oppression and verbal taunts. Great is their harassment as they harm him and then mockingly ask, “Where is your God?” And … More Your Questions Are Acceptable
A desperate woman sought help for her infirmities everywhere, but she found no success. Then one day she encountered Jesus. Following her intersection with the Great Physician, her life would never be the same. Let’s read her account one more time: Mark 5:25-34 And there was a woman who had had a discharge of blood … More The Bloody Gospel
