Leave Pain, Pursue Peace: Returning to the Lord

Lamentations 3:39-40″Why should the living complain when punished for their sins? Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord.” TL;DR: Discipline is a sign of God’s love. Pain from sin isn’t meant to crush us—it’s meant to turn us...

When God’s Answer Isn’t What You Want

James 4:3, 7-8″When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures. … Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Come near to God and He will come near to...