Purpose in the Pain

by | Oct 16, 2012 | Thoughts, Uncategorized

Today in my Bible reading time I ran once again across Jeremiah 29. There’s a verse in this chapter that is quoted time and time again as a promise to those in pain: “For I know the plans that I have for you,’ declares the Lord. Plans for welfare and...

Run with the Horses – "Hard Times"

by | Mar 29, 2010 | Thoughts, Uncategorized

“Contrary to what might be expected, I look back on experiences that at the time seemed especially desolating and painful with particular satisfaction. Indeed, I can say with complete truthfulness that everything I have learned in my seventy-five years in this...