tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2765152232976835824.post2693700120186758672..comments2023-07-19T14:44:45.384-07:00Comments on !: God Does Not Smile When We Suffer - Fifth Sunday In Lent 2017 Pastor Tom Gaulkehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17237206795632280844noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2765152232976835824.post-20465098963037445782017-04-03T16:44:40.062-07:002017-04-03T16:44:40.062-07:00at*at*Pastor Tom Gaulkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17237206795632280844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2765152232976835824.post-44227922879672310072017-04-03T16:43:40.791-07:002017-04-03T16:43:40.791-07:00Glad to hear it. I first heard this in seminary: t...Glad to hear it. I first heard this in seminary: that Jesus came not to make bad people good, but to bring the dead back to life. I feel like it may have been from someone like you? Or was it Lila? I don't recall, but I'm grateful for the lesson! It is been repeated often this Lent! It was Rubem Alves who taught me that God does not smile and pain, and that a good God would not desire Pastor Tom Gaulkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17237206795632280844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2765152232976835824.post-51589977953606293362017-04-03T16:00:46.716-07:002017-04-03T16:00:46.716-07:00I know a dozen folks who need to hear these words,...I know a dozen folks who need to hear these words, today. Thank you for this.Steve F.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12697100521186605498noreply@blogger.com