Why Is Life So Hard? - Theocast
Christian Suffering
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38m
Disappointment is part of the human experience, rooted in our expectations that life should be free of struggles. We often forget that trials are inevitable and that everyone will eventually die. Today's podcast explores this utopian view of life and how hardships can shake our faith, causing us to question God’s purpose. Jon and Justin discuss why this happens and where true hope is found. The world is groaning under suffering, but the ultimate solution is always Jesus.
Original Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2D_CS4qSRLY
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