We chase after riches, but what happens when those riches — and our lives — come to an end?
James calls us to look for the real wisdom of God rather than the “wisdom” we normally chase after.
How do we understand the difficulties we face in life? James says we can find joy in them — how can that be?
When things are tough, how do we have confidence in God’s promises?
Where do we turn when things get tough? Shouldn’t the Christian life be easier?
During the most painful moments in our life, we often ask God if he is even there. However, even in the darkness, God is present and at work.
Sure, all things work out for the good, but that doesn’t make it any easier to go through. Even Jesus who knows the future, and knows the joy that lay ahead, became distressed at what came before the joy.
Being dismissed is hardest when it’s by those who know you best. However, Jesus empathizes with your pain and promises security in his presence.
Jason takes us through Psalms 88-90, which help us to understand God’s presence with us, even when it feels very dark.
Don’t let disappointment steal the hope you have in God. In His last days, Jesus experience disappointment when what was best was traded for what is less. However, these disappointments can create divine appointments with God.