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Why Did God Make Me Disabled, Different, and Despondent?
Her name is Kourtney. I will tell her story in a moment. First, however, I’d like to explain some theological matters about God’s relationship to those who are born with a disability or with limited giftedness and a perceived lack of physical beauty. What is God’s involvement, if any, in the way each of us was formed, our appearance, or who we would strive to become? Many theologians seek to absolve God of all responsibility for the “mistakes of nature” by posing the argument that because of sin, nature is fallen. Therefore, God has a “hands off policy” about many … Read More >
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Wait, Then Keep Going
Your bars shall be iron and bronze, and as your days, so shall your strength be. Deuteronomy 33:25 D.L. MOODYMany look forth at the Christian life and fear that they will not have sufficient strength to hold out to the end. They forget the promise, “as thy days, thy strength.” It reminds me of the pendulum in the clock which grew disheartened at the thought of having to travel so many thousands of miles; but when it reflected that the distance was to be accomplished by “tick, tick, tick,” it took fresh courage to go its daily journey. So … Read More >