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for Christians To Feel Guilty and Ashamed   Compassionate help and powerful insights for all of us suffering To understand why every child of God suffers these devastating feelings, we need to understand the nature So even more important that what anyone does, is what a person believes.   Had, in his earlier years, he not suffered from what to him seemed an endless list of sins, he would and what Christ’s suffering achieved, it is an insult to God’s perfection.

Blasphemous Thoughts Against the Holy Spirit Brought Me Closer to God   A Testimony of Hope   About this Your website was a God send, and the reason I am the passionate Christian I am today. Wrap Up   We serve an amazing God who lovingly weaves together for good  all things  – even unwanted Brandon will continue to suffer attacks. And for reassurance of God’s love for you, see  How Much does God Love Me?  

That’s like hoping God will stop us from ever being tempted, despite the fact that Jesus himself suffered it pains not just Angela but all of us to read a description of her thoughts. were and so realizing that they aren’t alone in suffering such attacks.   I believe God loves her too much not to allow this to continue so that she can become truly strong in Like any exercise, with spiritual exercise it is a case of no pain, no gain.  

For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat. . . . If it is burned up, he will suffer loss; he himself will be saved, but only as one escaping through the flames.   1 Corinthians 4:4-5  My conscience is clear, but that does not make me innocent. At that time each will receive his praise from God.   Back to Main Page

Someone with a phobia about spiders does not need to be lectured about trusting God and made to feel But medication has the potential to stop some Christians from suffering needless torment. is impossible and anyone who thinks otherwise does not understand the human mind and has not suffered Wouldn’t it be better, however, for God to allow you to be normal so that you can eventually overcome Allowing the existence of these awful thoughts is God’s precious gift to you, so that you will finally

Perfect justice means I couldn’t suffer punishment for someone else’s sins because anything I suffered Neither does anyone. He’s God. And he has the power to make you like God. Does that make him more worthy of forgiveness than someone who has violated a thousand people? When you simply cannot forgive Given the immense suffering inflicted on you, it is hardly surprising

A woman e-mailed me complaining that the above paragraph does not apply to people like her. She does not glory in her past like some mistakenly seem to, but she ruthlessly exposes her failure in to so focus on this possibility as to not believe unless he does it, is the height of impertinence. a fortune to own, does your heart skip a beat at the lengths your Father in heaven goes to say ‘I love the love of God   How Much Does God Love Me?

Worrying that God has not forgiven them and suffering unstoppable blasphemous thoughts might seem distinctly Victor – the name I’ve chosen for the typical sufferer – is in agony. Just as pain killers would not be the real answer to appendicitis, so assurance that Victor is divinely anxiety disorder to have no idea they are suffering from one. suffering a broken leg means one is spiritually lacking.

in the eyes of the law, neither does it make you innocent in the eyes of God. If past or present suffering haunts you, you’ll need the later verses. The end of  Romans 8  says that nothing – not even suffering or calamity or persecution – can separate Romans 8:18   ‘I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will In  2 Corinthians 4:17 , Paul, who was frequently tortured, says my sufferings are light and momentary

Yet our only Innocent gladly suffered the injustice to free the guilty from suffering eternal justice to end your suffering. The suffering of humanity’s only Innocent (Jesus) blazed the way for the total removal of all suffering Soon all suffering will cease. When You Suffered Unspeakable Horrors?

Others feel guilty simply because they suffer horrific temptation or evil thoughts that originate not prevent, forces upon them the terrifying conclusion that a tragedy as bad, or even worse, as what they suffered Christ suffered so that our failures could be wiped out in a flash. that Jesus achieved this by suffering the full penalty our sins deserve. answered, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans because they suffered

Given the extent of his suffering and that God meticulously recorded his thoughts for all time, we should They had so firmly locked into their mind the doctrine that good people do not suffer, that they felt Christians free, but equally for divine enabling in imparting those truths in such a way that Satan does Don’t sidestep the pain and the privilege and the power of prayer. or by showing pain on your face, when such a response is called for.