What Used to Be
Dear Wake Up Family: New Year’s Day historically is a time of reflection. A time for new habits, new beginnings, positive changes that take life in a new direction: something that redirects life so that we are now different than we were. A new birth, if you will. Recently, at a country store near our […]
Are There Reasons to Be Angry at God? (Part 3)
This is the final segment in the series that identifies the last three reasons we might be angry at God, and the Biblical responses to their issues. If you have not read the previous two articles in this series, please review them before proceeding. 6. I prayed for a healing / job / relationship / […]
Are There Reasons to be Angry at God? (Part 2)
First article in series… Last month, we considered reasons why God may not answer prayers the way we wish. Some Christians become angry at God when His actions do not meet their expectations. Reasons 1-4 below are possible events that may make us angry. Reason 5 is quite different from the first four and follows […]
Are There Reasons to Be Angry at God? (Part 1)
Part I Many people might have a reason to be angry with God. Just think about these real life situations: God allowed my child or my loved one to suffer and die. God allowed my child to be born with a birth defect. I prayed for deliverance from a bad habit and God did nothing. […]
Political Activism?
Dear Mr. Wilson: I am in a quandary. Do you think Christians should become involved in the political unrest that is brewing in our country? I believe our country is in serious trouble. I also believe that we are facing several problems that will require painful solutions. I am wondering what I can do, if […]