God is not only the God of the sufferers but the God who suffers. ... It is said of God that no one can behold his face and live. I always thought this meant that no one could see his… — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
“But we all suffer. For we all prize and love; and in this present existence of ours, prizing and loving yield suffering. Love in… — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
“Why are the photographs of him as a little boy so incredibly hard to look at? Something is over. Now instead of those shiny… — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
“Technology does make possible advance toward shalom; progress in mastery of the world can bring shalom nearer. But the limits of technology must also… — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
I Shall Look At The World Through Tears. Perhaps I Shall See Things That, Dry-Eyed, I Could Not See — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
We strain to hear. But instead of hearing an answer we catch sight of God himself scraped and torn. Through our tears we see… — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
In the valley of suffering, despair and bitterness are brewed. But there also character is made. The valley of suffering is the vale of… — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
“I am at an impasse, and you, O God, have brought me here...From my earliest days, I have believed in you. I shared in… — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
And what of regrets? I shall live with them. I shall accept my regrets as part of my life, to be numbered among my… — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
Faith is a footbridge that you don't know will hold you up over the chasm until you're forced to walk out onto it. — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
How is faith to endure, O God, when you allow all this scraping and tearing on us? You have allowed rivers of blood to… — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
