The Walk with John I. Snyder

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Discovering God’s Love in Chronic Pain: Sydney Bennett on Suffering, Surrender, Sovereignty

Discovering God’s Love in Chronic Pain: Sydney Bennett on Suffering, Surrender, Sovereignty5 Aug29 min

Most Christians believe that faith should shield us from suffering, and that if we're truly trusting God, pain is a sign that something’s wrong. Sydney Bennett’s story shows the opposite is true. After experiencing sudden disability, chronic pain, and mental anguish, she uncovered a profound truth: suffering isn’t a sign of spiritual failure, but rather a part of God’s faithful, loving presence in his refiner’s fire. Sydney grew up in a pastor’s home with all the theological answers to suffer...