Suffering
Sighing in Hope: Lessons from Nepali Christians on Romans 8:20-25
Introduction: A Suffering Member of the Body In January 2026, Open Doors released its annual World Watch List. Nepal—the Himalayan nation—returned to the list after a three-year absence. The reason was clear: violence against Christians was on the rise. Simultaneously, on August 26, 2026, northern Nepal was devastated by catastrophic flooding. An ice burst triggered […]
The Cross of Christ in a Suffering World: Finding Hope in Times of War and Distress
Introduction We live in a world filled with suffering, war, pain, and uncertainty. Every day, news reports show conflict, destruction, and human distress across nations. Families are separated, communities are broken, and many people feel overwhelmed by fear and uncertainty about the future. In such a troubled world, many believers and spiritual seekers ask an […]
Why Does God Allow Suffering and Evil? A Biblical Answer to Faith’s Hardest Question
The Question That Shakes Faith “If God is all-powerful and all-loving, why does He allow suffering and evil in the world?” You’re not alone in asking this. Believers and skeptics have wrestled with it for millennia. Philosophers call it the “problem of evil,” and it remains one of the most honest, searching questions a person […]