Passion City Church DC Podcast
Why Does God Allow Suffering? / Jacob Harkey
May 20, 2024
Jacob Harkey, Director of Spiritual Formation at Passion City Church D.C., discusses the reality of suffering and the importance of viewing trials through an eternal perspective. Topics include finding comfort in God's sovereignty, understanding the true character of God, and embracing the transformative power of enduring hardships with hope and trust in His character.
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- Suffering is a reminder of sin's impact, leading to decay and separation in a broken world.
- God uses suffering as a catalyst for repentance and transformation, fostering resilience and drawing believers closer to Him.
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