Introducing the Biblical Living Series:
Help to Embrace God’s Purpose for Suffering

  Over the past three months we have provided a series of SCOTTLINKs that fo-cused on Understanding the Heart, Progressive Sanctification, and Trials and Suffer-ing. We have planned 5 months in this the Biblical Living Series then we will walk through two other series, one on Marriage and then Parenting.

  For this forth part in the Biblical Living series, we are looking at Embracing God’s Purpose for Suffering. That might seem odd to consider embracing suffer-ing, and even more odd to consider God has a purpose for suffering. Where in Scripture does that thought come from? We saw last month that Christ promised suffering in John 15:20, “If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you.” So how do we then embrace God’s purpose for suffering?

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