Why, If God Is Love...

The fourth of July is a much-loved American holiday, celebrating the signing of the Declaration of Independence, but in the year 2025, it marked one of the greatest disasters in Texas history, as highlighted in this CBS News headline: Texas flash floods hit residents and campers in a deluge "nobody saw" coming. Texas flash floods hit residents and campers in a deluge "nobody saw" coming. Here's what to know. - CBS News The article went on to describe the disaster: The massive rain flowing down hills sent rushing water into the Guadalupe River, causing it to rise 26 feet in just 45 minutes. Texas flash floods hit residents and campers in a deluge "nobody saw" coming. Here's what to know. - CBS News Texas Public Radio reported three weeks later: At least 135 people have died following catastrophic July 4 floods in the Hill Country and Central Texas — including at least 71 adults and 37 children from the Guadalupe River floods. The number of people still missing in Kerr County has dropped to two. Live Updates: Number of missing in Kerr County drops to 2, at least 135 died in Texas floods | TPR The central Texas flood is only one of many recent so-called “natural disasters” to strike mankind. It’s therefore not unusual for people to ask: Why does a loving God allow such tragic events to occur? If He truly is loving and all-powerful, why do innocent children die? This is a fair question, and it has an answer. On this Tomorrow’s World program I’ll give you the answer; and I’ll also be offering a resource that explores the answer in greater detail. Be sure to have writing materials available to take down our contact information to receive an absolutely free booklet titled: Acts of God: Why Natural Disasters.