Why is there Suffering?

We’re going to take a break from our Psalms series. I want to talk about suffering. We just observed and remembered the 20th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks and as I remembered the victims and the devastation that was wrought that day, the loss and the toll; as I pondered the events I couldn’t help but ask God “why?” …

Psalms Part 8: Why Do You Stand Afar Off?

We’re going to look at Psalm 10, which is “A Song of Confidence in God’s Triumph Over Evil.” With a title like that, I know it’s going to be a good Psalm, so let’s start: 1 “Why do you stand afar off, O Lord?  Why do you hide in times of trouble?” Well…that didn’t start off quite as strong as …