Of Stars and Strangers
Do you ever ask when you witness horrific world events: Where is God? Will he do anything about this? And when that devastation comes closer to home, when you’re in a prolonged season of grief that hurts more than you’ve ever known, have you wondered: Lord, do you love me? Do you not care that I’m suffering? A writer in the Old Testament said, I’m weary from my crying; my throat is parched. My eyes fail, looking for my God (Ps 69:3), and I understand where they’re coming from. There are times when I can’t see God anywhere and I’m...