Matthew 27:46
About ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, "Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani ?" - which means, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me ?"
Does God listen to our cries?
We must leave the unknowable to the all knowing One. He is listening and working things out His way, and in His time!
When we bend our knees to pray, God bends His ears to listen.
Globalization and the attendant concerns about poverty and inequality have become a focus of discussion in a way that few other topics, except for international terrorism or global warming, have. Most people have a strong opinion on globalization, and all of them express an interest in the well-being of the world's poor. The financial press and influential international officials confidently assert that global free markets expand the horizons for the poor, whereas activist-protesters hold the opposite belief with equal intensity. Yet the strength of people's conviction is often in inverse proportion to the amount of robust factual evidence they have.As is common in contentious public debates, different people mean different things by the same word. Some interpret "globalization" to mean the global reach of communications technology and capital movements, some think of the outsourcing by domestic companies in rich countries, and others see globalization as a byword for...
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