Introduction: **Trigger warning: intense distress** I set out to write down what I know about despair. As thoughts started to pour out of me, I started reliving a particular “pain attack” I had in the past year. A pain attack is when you are in so much pain that you have a panic attack, which… Continue reading An Encounter with Jesus
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On Suffering
If there is an all-powerful, all-loving God, then why do good people have to suffer? I have grappled with this question all my life, and I have been a believer all my life. And I have known suffering. I have spent most of my life dealing with chronic illness, and chronic pain; and then I… Continue reading On Suffering