by David George | Sep 14, 2021 | Opinion
Cancer is bad, and there are many other bad things in the world. So, if God is good and God is powerful, why does God allow bad things to happen? There is no final, easy answer to that question, but there are answers. The basic answer is that God made a world with...
by David George | Sep 13, 2021 | Opinion
“It’s cancer,” he said, “and it’s a bad one.” On May 29, 2014, I was standing by the canned green beans in the HEB grocery store in Waco, Texas, when my phone rang. Dr. Robert Faber of Urology Associates in Nashville, Tennessee, was calling with the results of the...
by Piet Levy | Oct 4, 2011 | News
(RNS) The American Cancer Society has rejected an atheist group’s bid to field a national team to raise money for cancer research, and organizers suspect it’s because of the volunteers’ godless beliefs. Todd Stiefel, who channels tens of thousands of dollars to...
by Denise Hawkins | Jun 17, 2011 | News
(RNS) Thomas A. Farrington isn’t looking for cards or a tie this Father’s Day. What he really wants, he says, is for other black men sitting in the pews with a prostate cancer diagnosis to know they’re not alone. Two years ago, Farrington, the founder of the...
by Joel Snider | Jun 2, 2011 | General
A sermon delivered by Joel Snider, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Rome, Ga., May 22, 2011. Romans 8:28 Morning Prayer: O, Lord, we confess that we live in a world where your goodness and presence is easily hidden. Like the psalmist, we sometimes wonder where you have...
