Reformation Trust and Ligonier are making the ebook edition of Surprised by Suffering: The Role of Pain and Death in the Christian Life by R. C. Sproul for free during August. The blurb: The problem of suffering is often raised by those who question the goodness or the power of God. In this book, newly …

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In which Zack Eswine unfolds an answer of how God’s people behave when burdened by the knowledge that God’s people in a distant place are suffering. The lesson conveys a basic principle. The conclusion: How do we do a day in our places when distant neighbors suffer and our personal skies are blue and easy? …

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After watching this video last week, I took some material from it and wrote the following article for the mgpc newsletter. I saw a testimony last week from Amber Sutterfield, a young woman who had experienced chronic sickness all her adult life, culminating in leukemia and bone marrow (stem cell) replacement. While watching I was …

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Watch this. Amber Kay Satterfield (formerly Doran, she has recently married) speaks of her experience of chronic sickness; God’s presence; and ways people can truly incarnate the grace and love of God. The tendency to want to fix the pain of those who are ailing is so strong that we need to absorb these perspectives …

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