Why Does God Allow His People to Suffer?

<p>Episode 572 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions.</p> <p><a href= "https://corechristianity.com/resource-library/episodes/why-does-god-allow-his-people-to-suffer/"> Show Notes</a></p> <p><a href= "../../../content/CoreChristianity.com">CoreChristianity.com</a></p> <p>1. What can pastors and the church do to help people live through various aspects in life that are not addressed in the Bible without binding their consciences?</p> <p>2. Does <a class="rtBibleRef" href= "https://biblia.com/bible/esv/Rev%203.5" data-reference="Rev 3.5" data-version="esv" data-purpose="bible-reference">Revelation 3:5</a> teach that we are once saved, always saved?</p> <p>3. The bible seems to say that we have eternal souls. But we clearly did not have the bodies we have until we were born. So, where were our souls before we were born?</p> <p>4.   What is the motivation to live godly when we suffer the same persecution as non-believers? Why does God allow suffering for believers?</p> <p> </p> <h4><strong>Resources</strong></h4> <p><a href= "https://corechristianity.com/resource-library/physical-products/a-place-for-weakness-preparing-yourself-for-suffering/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><em>A Place for Weakness: Preparing Yourself for Suffering</em></a><em> </em>by Michael Horton</p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0875522009/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0875522009&linkCode=as2&tag=whihorinn08-20&linkId=e556ecf418b74f932821d579ab7891de" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><em>Triumph of The Lamb: A Commentary on Revelation</em></a><em> </em>by Dennis Johnson</p> <h4>Offers</h4> <p>Request our latest special offers <a href= "http://corechristianity.com/resource-library/special-offers/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">here</a> or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.</p> <p>Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the <a href= "https://corechristianity.com/innercore/" ta