A great deal has been made of the death of 63-year old actor and comedian Robin Williams. The entertainer took his life by means of hanging himself from a belt attached to a closet door in his bedroom. He thought that life wasn't worth living anymore because he suffered from depression and was in the … Continue reading Depression and Suicide
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God’s Providential Care
Many of you may have heard of the recent storms and flooding in the Midwest, including Edgerton, MN, Sioux Falls, SD, as well as Rock Valley and Doon, IA. Many people from our Protestant Reformed denomination have been affected by the floods; damages include homes, vehicles, and cropland under water. I, along with many others … Continue reading God’s Providential Care
Why Do Bad Things Happen? (2)
In the last article I wrote, I described my personal situation with the loss of a loved one and the immediate responses I felt. I ended by mentioning that sometimes we can’t help but feel lost, alone, or even angry. Especially angry. So I’ll deal with that … Continue reading Why Do Bad Things Happen? (2)
