June 18, 2026
“The Lord is near the brokenhearted, and saves the crushed in spirit.” Psalm 34 reminds us that when we cry out to God in the midst of our suffering, the Lord hears and acts because God is good and gives good things. The righteous sufferer is protected and endures by pursuing peace, doing good, and […]
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Biblical Texts | Tagged: 1 Peter 3, Bones, Broken Bones, Christology, Cross, Derek: Meditating on the Way, Doing Good, God, Good, Good Life, John 19:36, Psalm 34, Righteous, Righteous Sufferer, Suffering, Yahweh |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
May 23, 2009
[Note: I am attempting to keep these SBD installments under 2000 words each, but that is–of course–quite inadequate for the topics covered. Consequently, these contributions are more programmatic than they are explanatory or defenses of the positions stated. You may access the whole series at my Serial page.] Defending God is not my job. Good […]
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Theology | Tagged: Arminianism, Calvinism, Christology, Concurrentism, Eschatology, Evil, God, Good, Problem of Evil, Providence, Reformed Theology, Suffering, Theodicy |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks