Have you ever wondered, “If God is good, why do bad things happen?” What is the source of pain and suffering? Discover more at www.ExploreGod.com

Have you ever wondered, “If God is good, why do bad things happen?” What is the source of pain and suffering? Discover more at www.ExploreGod.com
THE LATEST FROM MIDSOUTH CONFERENCE FRIENDS IN OKC It’s the first Sunday after the tragic tornado of 5/20/13 struck Newcastle and Moore, OK. It’s also the Sunday or Memorial Day weekend. When thinking of those who lost lost their lives in heroic service to our nation, as well as those who lost their lives in last Monday’s tornado, as…
“Now there are also many other things that Jesus did. Were every one of them to be written, I suppose that the world itself could not contain the books that would be written.” [John 21v25] I’m always curious about those sandwich board signs that declare “Repent! The End is Near.” One reason I get confused…
He said to him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?” Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, “Do you love me?” and he said to him, “Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you.” Jesus said to him, “Feed my sheep. [John 21v17] I…
Jesus said to them, “Children, do you have any fish?” They answered him, “No.” He said to them, “Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some.” So they cast it, and now they were not able to haul it in, because of the quantity of fish. [John 21vs5-6]…
Then the disciples went back to their homes. But Mary stood weeping outside the tomb, and as she wept she stooped to look into the tomb. [John 20vs10-11] Close the windows and sing out: “The Hurt & The Healer” Why? The question that is never far away The healing doesn’t come from being explained Jesus…
Then Simon Peter came, following him, and went into the tomb. He saw the linen cloths lying there, and the face cloth, which had been on Jesus’ head, not lying with the linen cloths but folded up in a place by itself. [John 20vs6-7] Going back to the Beginning of the Story, we see that…
They cried out, “Away with him, away with him, crucify him!” Pilate said to them, “Shall I crucify your King?” The chief priests answered, “We have no king but Caesar.” So he delivered Him over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus, and He went out, bearing His own cross, to the place…
Then Pilate said to him, “So you are a king?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this purpose I was born and for this purpose I have come into the world—to bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.” [John 18v37] A lot of…