All Things Made New

Unlocked: Daily Devotions for Teens · Jun 27, 2022 · 3m

I recently learned of two newborn babies who died, mere days and weeks after being born. Having a baby of my own, learning of such tragedies breaks my heart. I look at my sweet baby boy and hug him a little tighter, thankful for the gift of a healthy baby. But I can’t help but ask, Why, Lord? Why is there so much sorrow and grief and suffering in this world? Why is life filled with such heavy things as babies dying? As I mulled over these things, the Lord reminded me of Romans 8, a passage that spoke comfort to my own heart a few years ago when I walked through my own season of heartache…