Praying for Guidance

Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. -Proverbs 3:5-6 This well-known passage is one of the many instances in the Bible in which we read of God’s promise to “direct our paths.”  God makes it … Continue reading Praying for Guidance

What a Privilege!

As I was walking to class the other day, a thought crossed my mind. I walk a considerable distance every day to class, carrying a backpack laden down with my laptop, charger, notebooks, homework papers and other odds and ends. By the time I reach my destination, even on cooler days I am warm and … Continue reading What a Privilege!

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)