Wars and atrocities, hatred, betrayal, lies and lawlessness, severe climactic disturbances, pain, tribulation, pandemics, and death-these will be with us until the end of time (see Matthew 24:5-14). Nowhere in Scripture does God say Christians are exempt from trials. As a matter of fact, the Lord tells us, "Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows" (John 16:33 NLT). But in all those eventualities, God is with us. Our loving Creator, the...