Theology

Suffering

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Tsunamis, Tragedy, and God

Scripture: None

Topic: Theology > Suffering

Series: Hard Questions

Tsunamis, tragedy, and God: Where is our Father when his children hurt? Dr. Jim Denison Why does a good God allow bad things to happen to good people? The tragedy of tsunamis, earthquakes, landslides, and hurricanes are only the most recent events to call into question God’s love, his power, or both. September 11, 2001, […]

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What About Faith Healers?

Scripture: Matthew 4

Topic: Theology > Suffering

Series: Helping People Love Jesus

What about Faith Healers? Matthew 4:23-25 Dr. Jim Denison This week I read one of the strangest stories I’ve seen in a long time. A woman, 23 years of age, was visiting her in-laws and drove to a nearby supermarket to pick up some groceries. Several people noticed her sitting in her car with the […]

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Where Is God When It Hurts

Scripture: 1 John 4

Topic: Theology > Suffering

Series: Hard Questions About God

Where Is God When It Hurts? 1 John 4:7-12 Dr. Jim Denison So you think you had a bad day recently. This true account was taken from a recent Florida newspaper. A man was working on his motorcycle on his patio when it slipped into gear and dragged him through the glass patio door and […]

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Why Do God’s People Suffer?

Scripture: Matthew 5

Topic: Theology > Suffering

Series: Y2K

Why Do God’s People Suffer? Matthew 5:10-12 Dr. Jim Denison Innocent suffering is the greatest single problem confronting the Christian faith. We Christians believe three facts about God: God is all loving—he would want to end evil and suffering, it would seem. God is all powerful—he could end evil and suffering. Evil exists—it is not […]

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