When we're going through painful, frightening or difficult circumstances for any length of time, or when we feel we've been bombarded by one hardship after enough, we might begin to fear our suffering will never end. But we belong to a God known to shine light into dark seasons and to breath life into those things once deemed dead.
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Discussion/reflective questions:
- What resonated with you most in this episode?
- When have you felt as if your suffering would last forever?
- When have you felt God's comfort, directly from Him or from Him through someone else, during a time of suffering?
- How does it feel to know that someone as godly as John, who was also one of Jesus' relatives, experienced suffering?
- How can reflecting upon God's heart and character help us to gain strength during painful seasons?
- How can reflecting upon the good God has promised awaits us in heaven help us to maintain hope during difficult times?
- What is one action step God might be asking you to take, after having listened to this episode?
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