March 20, 2018 The Balance between Despair and Hope In a previous post, we looked at the tendency of believers faced with the circumstances of affliction who despair to the point of asking…
January 5, 2018 12 Purposes for Affliction Throughout the course of the monologues and dialogues in the book of Job there are at times points of wisdom and clarity and…
December 18, 2017 Preparing for Affliction In his treatise exhorting believers to the duty of meditation, The Grace and Duty of Being Spiritually Minded, Puritan John Owen (1616-1683) sets forth…