Hi, I'm Susie Larson.

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Welcome to Sous Larson Live.

Always so honored to get to spend this time with you.

In fact, I look forward to bringing you conversations every single day that hopefully

inspire you in your faith walk, that deep in your understanding of God's word and that heightens your

awareness of his very real presence in your life. You know, when we walk through difficult times,

one of the first things we doubt is this, the kindness of God. We maybe wonder, if God can prevent

this, why doesn't he? It really is the age-old question of God's involvement amidst the suffering we face on this earth.

But what if you and I built a biblical case for the kindness and the goodness of God?

What if you and I took some regular time contemplating the ways God's been especially kind to us

so that when the storms come, we have an infrastructure of truth built into our soul?

Then we're well practiced in noticing and

identifying all the ways God not only has been good, but is being good, trusting that he will be good

again. That's what we're talking about today. I'm Susie Larson. My guest today is Nate Pickowitz.

He joins me today to talk about his book, The Kindness of God, Beholding

His Goodness in a Cruel World. Quick announcement before we get Pastor Nate on. Scripture says that

the prayer of the righteous accomplishes great and powerful things. You know, I believe that with all

my heart. I am a praying person. And what I love about being part of the faith radio team is we are a

praying team. We sit down and we pray for our listeners by name. And if you've got a prayer request,

we would love to pray for you. Several ways you can get us that information. You can go to

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