Have you ever felt as if your pain was too much to bear? You couldn’t understand why God would allow such suffering in your life—especially when you hadn’t “done anything wrong?” When my daughter suddenly and tragically became disabled, our lives changed forever, and I wondered how a loving God could allow such a tragedy.
When life is engulfed in pain, we search for answers. We ask:
Ultimately, however, we don’t need answers. We need God. And there’s a huge difference between the two.
Regardless of the source of your pain, whether it comes from loss, betrayal, or some other personal failure/tragedy, God’s purpose for pain remains the same. In this workshop, you’ll discover how to help yourself and others who are going through a difficult season, and I’ll share what I learned about God’s purposes in pain:
But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. 2 Corinthians 12:9
When life is engulfed in pain, we search for answers. We ask:
- Why is this happening?
- Who can I blame?
- How can I fix it?
Ultimately, however, we don’t need answers. We need God. And there’s a huge difference between the two.
Regardless of the source of your pain, whether it comes from loss, betrayal, or some other personal failure/tragedy, God’s purpose for pain remains the same. In this workshop, you’ll discover how to help yourself and others who are going through a difficult season, and I’ll share what I learned about God’s purposes in pain:
- Which questions are worth asking
- What to pray for
- When to give up
But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. 2 Corinthians 12:9
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