“Why does God allow natural disasters, i.e. earthquakes, hurricanes, and tsunamis?”……Answer: Why does God allow earthquakes, tornados, hurricanes, tsunamis, typhoons, cyclones, mudslides, and other natural disasters? Tragedies such as Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the 2008 cyclone in Myanmar, the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, and the 2011 earthquake/tsunami near Japan cause many people to question God’s […]
In Times of Trials.…These are times in our lives when we are in pain, at times physically, at other times emotionally, and sometimes both. …Some of these seasons last much longer than a few days, and the physical strain can take a terrible toll on our emotions. …On the other hand—when we are continuously despondent and disheartened, our […]
“What does it mean that a person will not inherit the kingdom of God (1 Corinthians 6:9-11)?”……Answer: The first mention of not inheriting the kingdom of God is found in Paul’s first letter to the church at Corinth. “Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be […]
“Why does God test us?”……When we ask why God tests us, or allows us to be tested, we are admitting that testing does indeed come from Him, as clearly taught in Scripture. Although we are forbidden to test Him. Deuteronomy 6:16You must not test the Lord your God as you did when you complained at […]
Why is there so much suffering? by Duncan Moore …Email article to a friend There are two types of question people ask about suffering. Firstly there’s the general question: If God is good why does he allow so much suffering, or to put it another way, why does he allow the world to remain in […]