Suffering, Abuse, and the Providence of God

God has [hath] "decreed in himself, from all eternity, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably, all things, whatsoever comes to pass; yet so as thereby is God neither the author of sin nor has [hath] fellowship with any therein; nor is violence offered to the will of… Continue reading Suffering, Abuse, and the Providence of God

I don’t feel that God loves me much

Survivors of domestic abuse often feel that God doesn't love them much. You can know in your head that Jesus loves all believing Christians, but that's not the same as knowing it emotionally, in your heart and your belly. A survivor recently expressed this to me in an email. She's given me permission to use… Continue reading I don’t feel that God loves me much