Episode 89: Daily Devotional: God Doesn't Waste the Struggle

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Romans 5 is absolutely loaded with encouragement, but one section especially grabbed my attention this morning:

"We also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope."

That is so backwards from how the world thinks.

Most of us spend our lives trying to avoid suffering. We pray for easier roads, fewer struggles, and less pain. But Paul reminds us that God often does some of His greatest work in the middle of our hardest seasons.

In this episode:

• Why suffering is not always something to escape

• How perseverance is forged through difficult seasons

• The connection between character  ...