Practical Applications
Making Sense Out Of SufferingSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg discusses the concept of suffering and its practical applications. He suggests that suffering is an inevitable part of the human experience, but not all humans improve from it. Gregg argues that focusing on the unseen things, such as God's sovereignty and goodness, can help during times of suffering. He also explains that suffering can ultimately lead to growth and strengthening in one's faith.
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The Categories and Benefits of Suffering
Making Sense Out Of Suffering
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Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the book of Ecclesiastes, exploring its themes of mortality, the emptiness of worldly pursuits, and the imp
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