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Category Archives: God’s Protection
A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows
God is concerned with people on the margins, the weak and vulnerable. Continue reading
How great is our God!
Now, our God, we give you thanks, and praise your glorious name. But who am I,… Continue reading
Wisdom for trials and suffering
“He knows the way he takes,” even if for the moment we do not. Perhaps God is preparing us for forms of service of which at present we have no inkling. Continue reading
Posted in Blessed by God, discouraged, Discouragement, God's control, God's Heart, God's Love, God's power, God's Protection, God's Will, Loss, Questioning God, Seeking God, Suffering, Trials, Walking with God, Will of God, Wisdom
Tagged feeling discouraged, loss of hope, suffering and god, Suffering for Christ, Trials of Job, Trials of life, what to do when discouraged
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He is jealous for me
Nobody would imagine a Jealous God. But we are not making up an idea of God by drawing on our imagination. Continue reading
Salvation is eternally secure
The stability and effectiveness of both our walk with God and our service for Him is directly related to our understanding of the salvation He has given to us. Continue reading
Contentment and the presence of God
The reach of God’s presence. Continue reading
Posted in Comfort, discouraged, Encouragement, Fellowship, God, God as Potter, God's Heart, God's Love, God's Protection, Seeing God, Seeking God, Walking with God
Tagged Contentment, God with us
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God of the vulnerable
To the Lord your God belong the heavens, even the highest heavens, the earth and everything in it….He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the foreigner residing among you, giving them food and clothing. Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Abuse, Adoption, Child Abuse, Childhood trauma, God, God's Heart, God's Love, God's power, God's Protection, God's Will, Image of God, Orphans, Seeking God, Study of God, Walking with God, Will of God
Tagged god's compassion, God's mercy, God's Love, Mercy, True God
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Does God control weather?
Sooner or later, someone will ask how God relates to things we call natural disaster? And how should God’s protection be understood? Continue reading
Allured by love
He promises to draw us apart, for there he can best deal with us, and this separated place is not to be a Paradise, but a wilderness, since in such a place… Continue reading
Posted in Depression, Despair, Disciple-making, Discipleship, discouraged, Discouragement, Doubt, Fear of death, Glorify God, God, God as Potter, God's Heart, God's Love, God's Protection, God's Will, Godly sorrow, Questioning God, Seeking God, Spiritual disciplines, Suffering, Trials, Walking with God, Will of God
Tagged doubting God, God's ways not our ways, hard times, Questioning God, struggling, temptations, Trials
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