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Month: September 2017

Are We Being Punished – part 4

The question of punishment and natural disasters or sickness is very touchy and frustrating.  Hurricanes, earthquakes, AIDS and other things are seen by many as God’s punishment for sin.  Our Pastors say no, God’s...

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Are We Being Punished? – Part 3

This question has been raised before and will be raised again.  Is a hurricane or natural disaster punishment?  Against whom? For what purpose? Dr. David Scaer has written, “God is not kinder to unbelievers than believers...

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Are We Being Punished – part 2

  We said in the previous blog that the Reformation leaders seem to have the opinion that disasters, famine, bad weather and other calamities are punishments of God for something that is used to chastise Christians and refine...

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Are We Being Punished?

After Luther died the Emperor and the others warred against the Lutherans, besieged their territory and eventually came into Wittenberg, the center of the Reformation.   Luther’s Pastor and friend John Bugenhagen stayed in...

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