Consider It All Joy

Perseverance on SermonAudio · Nov 1, 2026 · 33m

The sermon explores the counter-cultural command to rejoice in trials, arguing that such difficulties are necessary for building Christian perseverance and maturity. It contrasts the natural human tendency to flee or complain with the biblical call to endure, using the example of Job and the refining fire metaphor to illustrate how suffering purifies faith. The message emphasizes that believers should seek wisdom from God during hardships rather than merely asking for relief, highlighting the promise that God gives wisdom generously to those who ask in faith. It concludes by warning against…