Bold Steps with Dr. Mark Jobe God is Always Working -- Part 2
Dec 12, 2025
Can pain lead to strength? Discover how struggles can build resilience, much like a bird breaking free from its shell. God doesn’t create evil but can turn tragic circumstances into opportunities for growth. Delve into biblical stories, like Israel's oppression, to see how trials forge perseverance and deepen faith. Learn how divine connections form through both the willing and the unwilling. Embrace the idea that recognizing God's work in our lives can empower us to respond with trust and humility.
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Struggle Strengthens Spiritual Muscle
- Struggle refines strength and character rather than being merely harmful.
- Mark Jobe compares a chick hatching to Christian growth through hardship.
Oppression Prepared Israel For Purpose
- Oppression built endurance and a capacity to survive for the Israelites.
- Hardship prepared the nation for God's future purposes despite present suffering.
Treat Trials As Faith Training
- Consider trials as opportunities for faith-building and perseverance.
- Trust God during tests so your faith becomes resilient for future trials.
