Emphasis Preaching Journal

Pastor Dennis arrived at ground zero in the days following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack on New York City. He ministered to the rescue workers offering words of hope and encouragement to those working long hours in terrible conditions.

One of the workers shared that he no longer believed in God. He kept asking the same question, how could God have allowed such a terrible thing to have happened? In those dark days among the ruins he concluded that there was no God.

Then one day he spotted Pastor Dennis on the street. The worker exclaimed that he had