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Why Does God Allow Pain? 2 Corinthians 12:7
Why does God allow pain in our lives? In 2 Corinthians 12, the apostle Paul describes a mysterious “thorn in the flesh”—a painful affliction that tormented him. Paul explains that while the thorn came as a messenger from Satan, God allowed it for a purpose: to keep him humble and dependent on the Lord. In today’s Daily Hope, Pastor John S. Dickerson begins unpacking this powerful passage about pain, suffering, and God’s purpose. While God is not the author of evil, He promises to redeem what the enemy intends for harm. Even the hardest seasons of life can become places where God shapes our…
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