Asking for a Friend Podcast
1) How do I Finish Well?
What does a life well-lived look like? How can we live in a way that people will say good things about us when we’re gone? That’s how Solomon finishes Ecclesiastes: his commentary on life under the ...Show More
2) Death–What’s the Point?
Regardless of how healthy we are, how much bottled water we drink, and how many hours we spend doing cardio, one thing is still certain: we’re going to die one day. The death rate has always been one...Show More
3) Why do Bad Things Happen to Good People?
Regardless of our background or belief system, one unavoidable truth is the existence of pain. Sometimes, life just hurts. It hurts physically and emotionally—to be sure. Other pain is so severe it...Show More
4) What do I do When I Don’t Know What to Do?
Sometimes, we just get stuck. Even after praying, reading your Bible, consulting some fortune cookies, and phoning a friend, there are still times when we just don't know whether to zig or zag. ...Show More
5) Why is Money Such a Mystery?
Money. Whether you have a little or a lot, it's a topic we all care about. It's a topic God cares about too. He talks about it often. Jesus taught about it frequently. So...Show More
6) Can I Get God to Do What I Want?
The book of Ecclesiastes is a survival manual for a world where survival is not guaranteed. It bypasses philosophy and academic arguments that seem to have little bearing on our lives. Ins...Show More
7) How do I Stay Alive When I Feel Alone?
Loneliness is the default state of human existence. If intentional steps aren't taken--by ourselves or someone else--we'll end up lonely. The Beatles said it well: All the lonely people W...Show More
8) Why Does Life Feel so Hard?
Somewhere around adolescence, most of us start to understand that life on earth will not always go the way we want. Try as we might, some things just aren't going to go our way. For Christ...Show More
9) Should I Feel Bad for Feeling Good?
At some point in time, we (humans with a conscience) started thinking of God as a “cosmic killjoy” who is always watching to make sure we aren’t having too much fun down here on earth. As a resu...Show More
10) Asking For a Friend
Solomon, another human, had the same questions. we do. He feared the same things. He wrote a book about them: Ecclesiastes. The post Asking For a Friend appeared first on From the Fray.
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