During childhood, you may have been handed a faith framework through which you began to view the world. For many of us, that childhood faith didn't survive the challenges and pressures of adulthood. So, if we’re going to begin the process of discovering or rediscovering our faith, where do we start?

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Any conversation about faith will eventually have to face one very important question: What’s wrong with the world? And every faith tradition has some kind of explanation to offer. Even people who don’t claim any sort of religious belief would usually agree that the world is not as good as we would want it to be. And, if we’re honest, we are not as good as we want to be. So, what do we do about the tension we feel when there’s a gap between our behavior and our standards? And how does God respond when we fail to meet his standards?

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Conversations about faith often end up circling around a common question: If God is good and he loves the world, why isn’t he doing anything about all of this suffering and evil? For thousands of years, followers of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have claimed that God HAS done something, or at least that he has begun something. And they all trace it back to the same man—Abraham. So, how did God begin to pick up the pieces of his broken creation?

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