Publisher's Synopsis
When someone treats you terribly, it's hard to resist the feelings of bitterness or revenge. Where do you go when the pang of injustice causes suffering? This pamphlet will change your whole perspective on facing betrayal, injury, and loss. When life isn't fair, God is there to bring good out of even the darkest of stories. This pamphlet includes a true story about a woman who was a violent crime victim and ended up wheelchair bound for life. You will read about her journey as she recovered from trauma and now brings hope to countless people going through similar trials in life. Our response to injustice may not be the most natural one, but it should be the one that brings God glory.
This pamphlet will teach you:
- How to take a Godly approach to suffering through injustice
- What the Bible says about unfairness through the eyes of Peter, Job, and many more
- What is God's ultimate plan in the end-times
Covers Common Topics of Justice and Suffering
What's the difference between mercy and justice? How does grace fall into the mix? If God is just, why is there suffering in the world? From the topics of fairness and justice to suffering and obedience, this pamphlet summarizes the most difficult concepts and the biblical views of each. Using the story of Job in the Bible and the more contemporary story of Vicky, you'll have relevant references to help you clearly understand God's view of justice, in the short and long term.
Key Features of this Pamphlet
- Bible-based: Scripture-focused, this pamphlet will guide you through your journey using relevant verses
- Practical: have practical advice and solutions to help yourself or those you serve
- Compassionate: this pamphlet was written by an author that has wrestled and made peace with God over chronic pain
- Easy-to-Understand: avoids complicated theology and boils down biblical principles in an easy-to-read way that you can grasp in minutes
About the Author
Joni Eareckson Tada offers hope to people struggling with health and emotional challenges. After a 1967 diving accident left her a spinal cord-injured quadriplegic, Tada embarked on a lifelong study to make sense of suffering from God's perspective. Joni Eareckson Tada is now an international advocate for individuals with disabilities, and the founder of the non-profit organization, Joni & Friends.
