Why Jesus says He loves us but allows tragedy in our lives
When we face hardship or tragedy in our lives, we have the same questions. If Jesus really loves me, why did He let this happen?
Greg Laurie
Op-ed contributor
Greg Laurie is the pastor and founder of the Harvest churches in California and Hawaii and of Harvest Crusades. He is an evangelist, best-selling author and movie producer. His newest book Lennon, Dylan, Alice & Jesus
Why Jesus wants us to be like little children
Coming back to our Lord’s point, what does He mean when He says we should become like little children?
How I find hope in times of sorrow
I speak from experience: My son Christopher died in 2008. It was the worst day of my life. Last summer we marked 15 years since his death. He would have been 48.
Demon possession and the 3 forces
Someone might ask, “Do you think people can still be demon-possessed today?” Absolutely, I do believe that.
What the 'Hall of faith' teaches us about fear
We all face our Goliaths — those towering challenges that seem insurmountable, casting shadows of doubt and fear over our paths.
Who are you in the Jesus feeds 5,000 story?
Here’s the point of the story: That which is insufficient in our hands becomes significant when placed in the hands of Jesus.
Christmas warm and fuzzy? It’s actually about conflict
This may come as a shock to some, but Christmas is not about love, peace, harmony, and sipping hot cocoa with family around a crackling fire. Christmas is actually about conflict.
Where can joy be found this Christmas?
Are you anxious or filled with fear right now? The message of Christmas is: don’t be afraid, but instead let great joy fill your heart.
‘Thanksgiving Day’ should have an ‘S’ on the end
One of the wonderful things about Thanksgiving is that it’s a uniquely American holiday. It doesn’t commemorate a battle, a birthday or an anniversary. It’s a day set aside with the specific purpose of giving thanks to God.
Why does God heal some people and not others?
The answer to those questions is found in a story from the Gospel of John.
