God Delivers from the Suffering He Ordains

Are selfies a sign of the end times? Pastor John looks beyond smartphones and social media to our society’s desire for deep satisfaction. 

Can past sins separate us from the love of God? Pastor John offers hope in God’s promised forgiveness for believers wrestling with crippling shame. 

Suffering may not disappear in this life, but the good news is Jesus walks through it with us, promising to empower us with His grace. - Emily Rose Massey SUBSCRIBE to our sister podcasts: The Crosswalk Devotional: https://www.lifeaudio.com/crosswalk-devotional/ Your Daily Bible ...  Show more

Saint Paul conveys a unique and powerful perspective on suffering. What he called a "thorn in the flesh," was a suffering so great that it burdened him, prompted him to beg God for relief. But it is in this sort of suffering that we most acutely understand God's love. When all fa ...  Show more

God promises us his life-sustaining presence, even as he leads us into waterless regions of suffering and loss.