Publisher's Synopsis
Why does God let good people suffer? When you read through the Bible, you can see that Jesus spent much of his life relieving people's illnesses and hurts. So why doesn't our all-powerful God just get rid of suffering? Joni Eareckson Tada answers the big questions about hardships and explains what we can learn from suffering in this 14-page pamphlet. It uplifts, encourages, and inspires those struggling with hardships by highlighting the 6 ways God remains in control over every situation. Features simple summaries, encouraging testimonies, and dozens of key Bible verses.
This perspective-shifting pamphlet answers the tough questions most of us have about God and suffering, such as:
- How can a gracious and loving God allow anyone to suffer?
- Why do "good" people have to suffer? Don't they deserve better?
- What possible good can come through suffering?
3 Key Features of God's Hand in Our Hardship
- Bible-Based-Packed with dozens of Scriptures and helps straight from the Word of God, get solid advice for navigating trials that will guide you towards hope and spiritual growth.
- Practical-This pamphlet isn't just fluffy encouragement and hopeful words: get real, practical steps you can take today to apply God's Word to your life and allow him to transform your hurts into hope.
- Relevant-Instead of religious cliches or sugarcoated greeting-card advice, get a wealth of experience and eternal hope from someone who has been there and suffered the pains of loss and illness. Filled with real stories from real people, enjoy having inspiring testimonies of those that found their hope in the Lord.
Perfect for:
- Personal & individual use
- Small group study
- Devotions
- Hospital ministry
- Chaplaincy
- Outreach ministry
- Church giveaways
- And more!
Joni Eareckson Tada offers hope to people struggling with health and emotional challenges. After a 1967 diving accident left Joni Eareckson Tada a spinal cord-injured quadriplegic, she 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.
