Purpose in the Pain | The Gospel of Mark: No Match for Jesus | Week 19
Big Idea: is Pain is often for your growth or God’s glory.
Causes of our Suffering and Pain
- We live in a fallen world.
- Self-inflicted.
- Caught in the backwash.
5 Biblical Insights on Suffering
- All Christians will suffer.
- God doesn’t cause all suffering, but he allows it.
- Suffering isn’t the only way to grow spiritually, but it is an important way.
- We long to know the purpose in our pain, but sometimes it’s not for us to know.
- Suffering will eventually bring about greater joy.
Next Step
Reflect on this Discipleship Question for Ordinary Heroes:
What is my next small step of obedience today?
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