Found in the Wilderness | Facing Our Fear of… Pain
Rev. Mark Stryker preaches to Facing Our Fear of… Pain. Isolated and abandoned. Hungry and thirsty. Vulnerable and alone. Most of us spend our entire lives avoiding these very things. Instead, we surround ourselves with people, stock our refrigerators, and make sure we are always in the know. And yet, it is these uncomfortable experiences that are trademarks of the hallowed space we know in Scripture and in life as the wilderness. While the concept of wilderness often evokes images of desert plains and physical suffering, it can also be found in the busiest of cities and endured within our minds [...]