There are people around us putting on a good front but dealing with any manner of tragedy and loss, fear and worry. They could use a good friend, a shoulder to lean on and perhaps a prayer warrior.
Old Testament history and genealogies may seem hard to process, but for the original readers, these words restored their purpose and hope. They can do the same for contemporary readers.
Christians tend to have a network of social support, an optimistic attitude, better role models and a sense of purpose in life — God is the Great Physician after all, Ken Lass says.
In a world growing increasingly secular, believers who make moral decisions may be ridiculed and called prudish, old-fashioned, holier-than-thou, arrogant or condescending. Be strong and courageous anyway, Ken Lass encourages.
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