After telling his disciples that they should love one another, Jesus began preparing them in John 15:18-16:11 to be hated by the world. Even so, he sent them out to be witnesses for him, but not on their own. He also promised to send the Holy Spirit to be the witness who would convince the world about the truth of the gospel.
While the people cynically questioned God's justice and longed for his intervention, in Malachi 2:17-3:5, God told them he would be coming in judgment...
Psalms 127 and 128 beautifully describe God's perspective on children, which we need to recover, not only for our own happiness but also for...
To those who try to impose their own rules on all Christians we should just say "No!"