Tag Archives: Dr. David Lose

November 17

Hope Against Hope

If someone asked you to paint hope, what would you paint? That’s exactly what English artist George Frederic Watts tried to do in his famous painting called Hope. He pictured a woman sitting on top of the world, blindfolded, holding a lyre with most of its strings broken. She’s still trying to play a song—trying […]

November 01

Do You Not Care?

A great illustration of worry and fear is found in the story of Jesus calming the storm. The disciples are in a boat and the winds kick up. They’re sure this is the end and Jesus is asleep in the stern. His friends wake him and ask, “Do you not care that we are perishing!?” […]