There is a saying that "Nothing is certain but death and taxes." While taxes can be avoided, both legally and illegally, death can not--not to sound morbid, but we will all die. Indeed, one of, if not the, greatest tests, as well as the need, of the internal consistency of one's theology, is the death bed where the ever difficult question of "why?" will be asked.
My friend, Walker Wright, posted an article on the anniversary of his sister's death. Today is the 20th anniversary of her passing, and I found it to be rather moving, so I hope he won't mind if I plug it here:
Mourn with Those who Mourn: The Weeping God and Me
My friend, Walker Wright, posted an article on the anniversary of his sister's death. Today is the 20th anniversary of her passing, and I found it to be rather moving, so I hope he won't mind if I plug it here:
Mourn with Those who Mourn: The Weeping God and Me