God Works Even Through Our Suffering – Genesis 45:7
Suffering is not pleasant. But the story of Joseph demonstrates that God can work, even through our suffering, to accomplish his purpose,
But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. (2 Cor. 4:7 NIV)
Suffering is not pleasant. But the story of Joseph demonstrates that God can work, even through our suffering, to accomplish his purpose,
Jesus, the Son of God, learned obedience through his suffering on the cross. He knows what it is to obey the Father, even in suffering.
We may face many challenges in serving Christ. But our light and momentary troubles are producing an eternal glory for us. So be faithful.
The problem of evil is concerned with all the bad things happen in the world? Why doesn’t God prevent all this bad stuff from happening?
Why do good people suffer? This is a question that many ask. And this response from Joseph to his brothers provides one possible answer.
The book of Job is about suffering. Why do we suffer? God’s answer to Job is that it is often beyond our understanding.
Jesus, the author of our salvation, was made perfect, as a savior, through his suffering on the cross. The perfect lamb sacrificed for us.
Dark night of the soul. A time of despair. How do you face it when it comes to you. Jesus faced it by turning to God, and found strength to continue.
Why is there suffering and evil in the world today? Could it be that the problem of evil is at least in part to make us long for something better?
We should expect to suffer as Christians. Don’t be surprised by it. If they persecuted our Lord, they will also persecute his follows. Rejoice in it.