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God’s goodness helps us understand that one day suffering and evil will be no more. Revelation 21:1-8 21 Then I saw “a new heaven and a new earth,” for the first heaven

Why engage with God when we see pain, experience suffering or evil in this world? Matthew 27:27-50 27 Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole company

Do you know you are a child of God? Romans 8:16-30 16 The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children. 17 Now if we are children, then we are heirs—heirs

How can a good God allow so much evil and suffering? Luke 22:39-46 39 Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and his disciples followed him.40 On reaching the place, he

Family Growth Term 4 2018 Week 4 – How Can A Good God Allow So Much Evil & Suffering?   Big idea Lots of bad stuff happens in the world because

God, I thank you that I am not like those people Luke 13:1-5 13 Now there were some present at that time who told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had

God loves us, even when we are hurting and we think know better than him. Job 38 38 Then the Lord spoke to Job out of the storm. He said: 2 “Who is this that obscures

How do we as a church live out an answer to the question: “why is there abuse in the church?” Ephesians 5:1-13 5 1 Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children 2 and walk

Abuse in the church goes right back. 1 Samuel 2: 12-7 and 22. 12 Eli’s sons were scoundrels; they had no regard for the Lord. 13 Now it was the practice of the priests that, whenever

Children are precious to Jesus. Matthew 18:1-9 18 At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who, then, is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” 2 He called a