“We don’t know why God chose to deliver Peter from death and James through death. The text doesn’t say.”

“Ann: If we know God, we do not need to know why He allows us to experience what we do.”

“What if God doesn’t keep his promises?”

“We don’t know the final outcome, or even know how long the battle will last, but we do know the referee.”

“Don’t ever discount the cry of your heart. God may be working in your heart to bring about his sovereign plan.”

“Ann: I feel like I should read verses and be comforted. But it doesn’t happen.”

“I have no guarantee that God will choose to heal Ann, but I know he wants me to pray to that end.”