#HopeInChrist

  • Suffering as a Teacher: Learning Truth in the Fire

    Suffering, more than anything else, has the ability to become a doorway—an opportunity to learn the truth about ourselves, about God, and about His purposes. It strips us of distractions and pushes us to see beyond what’s temporary. It humbles us, shapes us, and—when surrendered to Christ—becomes sacred ground for transformation. The Faithfulness of God

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  • The Greater Ordination: Why Jesus Surpasses the Old Priesthood

    When life gets hard, it’s easy to fall back into old patterns, to seek comfort in the familiar rather than press forward in faith. This is exactly what the early Jewish Christians struggled with—some were tempted to return to the priesthood of Aaron. But the book of Hebrews reminds us of a profound truth: Jesus

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  • Why Would a Loving God Allow Children to Suffer, or People to Go Through War, Disease, or Abuse?

    The Question of God’s Love and Human Suffering If God is loving and powerful, why do children suffer? Why do innocent people experience war, disease, and abuse? These are not just theological questions — they’re deeply human ones. This isn’t a new question. Throughout Scripture, even God’s own people wrestled with this: “Why do You

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  • Why Do Innocent People Die?

    It’s a question that stirs deep pain and confusion: “Why would a good God allow someone innocent to die?” Whether it’s the loss of a child, a beloved parent, or a kind stranger caught in tragedy, this question arises in nearly every human heart at some point. The Bible doesn’t ignore this question. It meets

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  • If God Is Good, Why Does He Allow Suffering?

    The question of suffering isn’t just philosophical—it’s deeply personal. Every one of us has walked through pain: the loss of someone we love, a devastating diagnosis, heartbreak, poverty, betrayal. In those moments, it’s natural to ask: If God is real—and if He is good—why would He allow this? This isn’t a new question. In fact,

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  • Why Easter Matters: The Hidden Power of the Resurrection

    Easter Sunday marks the most joyous day in the Christian calendar — the celebration of Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the dead. It is a day of victory, hope, and renewed life. The resurrection is not just an event from history; it is the cornerstone of our faith, the ultimate demonstration of God’s power over death,

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