Why doesn’t God stop the violence and suffering?

One of the arguments expressed by religious skeptics to shed doubt on the existence of God is this question.  Since God is supposedly all-powerful and all-knowing and all-good, why does he not stop human violence and suffering?  Such instances as school shootings, human trafficking, child abuse, pandemics, and major catastrophes are given as examples of […]

Alternative to life’s struggles and pains

Stress Trauma Helplessness Depression Anxiety PTSD Weariness Loneliness, abandonment Inadequacy, incompetence Anger, violence Fear Addiction Does being a Christian making any difference with these life issues? Being a Christian means following Jesus (Mark 8:34), not just following the Bible.  Following Jesus is much more personal than adhering to laws and principles that are stated in […]