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Beauty Amongst the Thorns
Beauty Amongst the Thorns Cursed is the ground because of you;With hard labor you shall eat from itAll the days of your life. Both thorns and thistles it shall grow for you;Yet you shall eat the plants of the field; By the sweat of your faceYou shall eat bread,Until you return to the ground,Because from it you…
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Why Does He Suffer to Keep Us?
Why Does He Suffer to Keep Us? I used to ask myself why God created us, knowing what would happen. We know our purpose, of course. We are here to glorify God (1 Corinthians 10:31), tend His creation (Genesis 1:26) and do His will. Yet to truly be glorified, He knew that He couldn’t just…
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Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me?
Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me? These mournful and heartbreaking words were uttered by our Lord just before He perished on the cross. They are a quote of Psalm 22, a prophetic psalm that described what Christ would go through as He sacrificed Himself for us. It is difficult to reconcile this utter “loss of…



