by Josh Waltz | Feb 23, 2020 | A Pastor's Heart
Rivers are beautiful and useful features of the natural world, but under certain conditions, they can be dangerous. When the waters rise above the height of the banks or when a swimmer is pulled down in the current, the river is no longer useful; it’s a threat....
by Josh Waltz | Feb 2, 2020 | A Pastor's Heart
Our culture does not handle grief and pain very well at all. We have no idea what to do with our sorrow, so we tend either to wallow in it, ignore it, or numb ourselves against it. Making matters worse is the fact that we are the first culture in the history of the...
by Josh Waltz | Nov 26, 2017 | A Pastor's Heart
C. S. Lewis called pain “God’s megaphone.” As he put it in The Problem of Pain: “God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains.” Among the many sources and types of pain, it’s physical pain in our bodies that shouts more loudly...
