Suffering
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Classic Collection
Teaching Series by R.C. Sproul
For more than forty-five years, Dr. R.C. Sproul served the church through his teaching ministry, making difficult theological concepts easy to understand. This Classic Collection compiles ten of his most beloved messages into one set. These messages have challenged and … Learn More
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Dealing with Difficult Problems
Teaching Series by R.C. Sproul
Six 23-Minute Messages. What do you do when you lose your job? When your spouse betrays you? When the news of the world causes great anxiety? All of us deal with different difficult problems. The question is, how will we … Learn More
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A Grief Observed
Book by C.S. Lewis
The death of C.S. Lewis’ wife, Joy Gresham, not long after the two were married provoked a struggle with profound doubts and the problem of evil. This book is Lewis’ reflection on this dark period. It deals honestly with the … Learn More
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Suffering and the Sovereignty of God
Book by Various Authors
In the last few years, 9/11, a tsunami, Hurricane Katrina, and many other tragedies have shown us that the vision of God in today’s churches in relation to evil and suffering is often frivolous. Against the overwhelming weight and seriousness … Learn More
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Surprised By Suffering
Teaching Series by R.C. Sproul
In Surprised by Suffering, Dr. R.C. Sproul addresses the most difficult struggle in human experience: the problem of pain. He demonstrates that God is involved in our suffering and does not leave or forsake us. Even in times of great … Learn More
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When God Weeps
Book by Joni Eareckson Tada
Suffering is the vocation of every man, and it is important for us to know how and why the Lord uses tragedy to mature us as Christians. This book examines God’s call for His people to suffer faithfully, reminding us … Learn More
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When the Darkness Will Not Lift
Book by John Piper
John Piper examines depression from a spiritual perspective, guiding and encouraging those for whom joy seems to stay out of reach. “It is utterly crucial that in our darkness we affirm the wise, strong hand of God to hold us, … Learn More
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Surprised by Suffering
Book by R.C. Sproul
Suffering often seems to catch us by surprise. One day we are healthy, comfortable, and happy. The next we find ourselves ill or injured, struggling, and distraught. The pain that invades our lives may come from our own suffering or … Learn More
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Does Grace Grow Best in Winter?
Book by Ligon Duncan
Does Grace Grow Best in Winter? addresses the issue of suffering from the standpoint of the sovereignty of God. It teaches that we need to learn that suffering exists, and we need to learn to suffer. Includes study questions. “If … Learn More
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Themes from Ecclesiastes
Teaching Series by R.C. Sproul
“Utterly meaningless! Everything is meaningless” (Ecclesiastes 1:2). Ecclesiastes was written long ago, but the teacher’s message couldn’t be more relevant. His ancient voice of despair is echoed by countless intellectual and cultural elites in our era. Into this darkness the beauty … Learn More
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Suffering and the Sovereignty of God: 2010 Winter Conference at Ligonier Academy
Conference Messages by Various Authors
No truth is more important during these times than the truth of God’s sovereignty. Knowing that He works in all things for our good and His glory sustains us in the midst of tragedy. R.C. Sproul and Derek Thomas examine … Learn More
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Wrestling with an Angel
Book by Greg Lucas
“It sounded at first like something out of an old horror movie. I thought maybe someone was just playing around, but then I heard it again and again, a loud piercing cry, and less like Hollywood every time. The windows … Learn More
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Why Does God Allow War?
Book by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Does God care about the sin and suffering in the world today? Why doesn’t he bring an end to war and violence? When our lives seem shattered by personal tragedy, is there any answer? Is there any place to which … Learn More
