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If you’ve ever wondered whether painful problems and devastating circumstances are legitimate parts of the Christian experience, take heart. Nothing is outside of God’s control and purposes. Not only does He allow trials to enter your life, He does so for specific reasons. And even in the darkest moments, He has the comfort and strength you need.
John MacArthur’s When Bad Things Happen to God’s People takes an intimate look at the apostle Paul’s sufferings, showing you eight positive purposes for the suffering you experience. This encouraging study can help you embrace your trials and remain confident in God’s sovereign care for you.