The truth of God's love is not that he allows bad things to happen. It's His promise that He'll be here with us when they do.

More from Clark Davis

• A man loses his horse he goes after it. It’s as simple as that.
• Accept loss forever
• A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.
• A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
• A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us. Essays, "Character," 1844
• A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.