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How Job Dealt With Suffering by Mark Teats
Monday, 29 Dec, 2008 – 8:57 | No Comment
How Job Dealt With Suffering by Mark Teats

When we think of suffering, we almost always think about Job, the man in the Old Testament, who became synonymous with suffering.  Job went though some things a few centuries ago that we can identify …

Are You Asking the Right Questions?
Friday, 16 May, 2008 – 4:51 | No Comment
Are You Asking the Right Questions?

Remember the last time you were waiting in a hospital for the medical staff to tell you what was going on with your loved one?  Most of those waits occur at night for some …

Where is God During Our Deep Grief?
Sunday, 17 Feb, 2008 – 4:26 | No Comment
Where is God During Our Deep Grief?

When we are deeply affected by grief, we often wonder where God is. Has he suddenly gone silent? Many people have told me that they have prayed, even pleaded with God and they have …

What is Heaven Like? by Mark Teats
Tuesday, 18 Dec, 2007 – 0:31 | Comments Off
What is Heaven Like? by Mark Teats

“God is with us at the most terrible moment of our time. He is not in front to lead, nor behind to push, Not above to protect, but ‘Beside us to guide us, Our …

Questioning God in a Time of Grief
Sunday, 2 Dec, 2007 – 23:31 | Comments Off
Questioning God in a Time of Grief

It is common for people of faith to question God in a time of loss, especially a loss due to a death.  Does it seem strange that it would be people of faith that …