“If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you. 19 If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you. 20 Remember the word that I...
Suffering
Is There a Problem of Evil for the Existence of God?
Introduction This was originally written to satisfy the requirements for Systematic Theology I for Liberty University’s John R. Rawling’s School of Divinity. This post was originally written to answer the following prompt: “Erickson discusses the various 'Themes for...
The Bible and Blending Families
Introduction This discussion post was written to partially fulfill the requirements for Premarital Counseling class for Liberty University’s John Rawlings school of divinity. It was written to answer the following prompt: “What do you see as some of the...
Am I Ready For My Last Day? A Biblical Theology of Suffering
WHY? Questions about life and death, pain and suffering strike every person alive, usually more than once in their lives. We all have wondered “Why?” We have asked friends, family, parents, even pastors to help us understand why bad stuff happens. There are a lot of...