Why? Many of us ask that question, especially when we’re suffering. We want to know why something has happened (or hasn’t happened). We yearn to discover the reason God ordained – caused or allowed – something. We want to know why. It’s a good and honest question, but it’s unwise to spend too much [...]
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Don’t Camp on “Why?”
Posted in Dark Providence, Elisabeth Elliot on March 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Read this book!
Posted in Books, Elisabeth Elliot, evangelism, faithfulness on May 3, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
My wife and I just got through reading, “Through Gates of Splendor,” by Elisabeth Elliot. She tells the story of her young husband Jim and his four fellow-missionaries (Pete Fleming, Ed McCully, Nate Saint, and Roger Youderian) and their attempt to reach the Aucas with the gospel of Christ. On January 8th, 1956, they were [...]
