August 4, 2026
Everything Happens for a Reason
Does everything happen for a reason? This article reflects on suffering, human choice, evil, and Romans 8:28 without blaming God for every tragedy.
Articles for tag: grief and suffering
May 19, 2026
Mad at Death
David Faust reflects on the sorrow and anger death brings, pointing readers to Jesus’ indignation at death and the promised glory that awaits believers.
June 12, 2011
Sustained by the Word
Kay Moll recalls the hospital hallway where grief overwhelmed her, prayer failed, and Scripture came at the exact moment she needed comfort from God’s Word.
December 13, 2009
Pastoral Care in the Midst of Crisis
Ken Swatman offers practical pastoral guidance for serving people in crisis with humility, honest words, quiet presence, and trust in God’s comfort.
August 9, 2009
Whatever Happened to Pastoral Care?
David A. Fiensy reflects on the difficult work of pastoral care, warning that neglecting the suffering harms the church’s witness, weakens preaching, and obscures the God of the cross.
