Suffering, whether physical, spiritual or psychological, is often an opportunity when many question the existence of God, or at the very least whom this God is who allows suffering, in particular ...
This notion of suffering to obtain eternal glory is also found in Roman 8:17-18 where Paul is speaking of receiving the Spirit of sonship whereby we become children of God and co-heirs with Christ.
For many Christians the goal of their faith is to avoid suffering. They want to avoid suffering for all eternity in hell as ...
Pope Francis emphasized how suffering can become “an occasion for a transformative encounter” with God in a new message ...
We live in a world of great suffering and pain and my friend’s question deserves an answer. Most of us who believe in God affirm that he is a loving God, that he wants us to give him first place ...
Earthquakes, volcanoes, illness and so on are not caused by humans but they result in human suffering. Some people cannot believe that a good God would have designed a world with natural evils in it.
While the Holy Year 2025 refrain, "Hope does not disappoint," can be difficult for those suffering from illness to embrace, ...
In his Message for the 33rd World Day of the Sick, Pope Francis says God remains close to those who suffer, through encounter ...