Tim Keller writes, “If you want to understand your own behavior, you must understand that all sin against God is grounded in a refusal to believe that God is more dedicated to our good, and more aware of what that is, then we are. We distrust God because we assume he is not truly for … More O For Grace to Trust Him More
Dr. Jesus encourages his sick and not yet desperate hearers: “Any one of you who does not renounce all that he has cannot be my disciple.” (Luke 14:33) Dr. Paul encourages his sick and not yet desperate readers: “But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ. Indeed, I count … More When Humble Desperation is Good
As we make our way through Job, God proves to be sovereign over Satan, sinners, storms, and sickness. God is not surprised by Job’s suffering. He is not frustrated by the work of the Evil One. Easily, God can vanquish his foes. With a blink of his eye all things can be made beautiful again. … More Though He Slay Me, I Will Hope
