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Eric landry, justin holcombe and bob hiller join us to talk about the good life. How do we help people understand the pursuit of the good life even when their life around them seems like it's in a bit of shambles? Has god forgotten them? And how has god at work even when there are challenges to the good life? We're not doing karma. Consequences because of decisions i've made and decisions other have made is why they're suffering. Sometimes there's just suffering that is celvs dividing toes, not anything i've done or some one else h’s done, sust the cells have grown and multiplied into a tumor. This is

In a life filled with suffering, is a good life truly possible? In this episode of White Horse Inn, Eric Landry, Justin Holcomb, and Bob Hiller ask the hard questions about sin, suffering, and real life. Just because this life can be hard doesn’t mean that we should embrace a dualism that places the body and soul in opposition to each other. Instead, we need to acknowledge a certain realism about how the world functions on this side of the fall, being honest about what is evil—and even just disappointing. We can do so by clinging to God’s sovereignty in the midst of our suffering, his creativity to use it for our good, and his kindness to give us tangible good gifts even now, while we look with hope towards the future glory that awaits.

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