What is it like to feel alone, excluded, and alienated? Hopelessness and despair are deadly, on the physical and spiritual levels. How have you experienced this?
Tag: Self-righteousness
Defying the Craftsman . . .and Missing the Glory!
What happens when hard, fiery trials come to me and I believe that "good living prevents bad things"? I will likely be devastated and rant that life is unfair--perhaps God is cruel. What does the heat really do in my life?
So, My Goodness Doesn’t Count for Anything?
Our world prizes self-reliance, good behavior, and personal achievement. They seem to promise all the benefits this life has to offer . . . and good standing before God for the next life. But, what if God has something much better?