Part 1: The Birth and Death of Suffering

Bridgetown Audio Podcast

Bridgetown Church

Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 7 March 2022

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

From the series "In This World You Will Have Trouble." Jesus and only Jesus makes suffering sufferable, and when we connect our own suffering to the larger biblical story of suffering, even our pain can become redemptive.

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0:00.0	This is John 1633.
0:07.0	I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace.
0:18.0	In this world you will have trouble, but take heart.
0:22.0	I have overcome the world.
0:24.0	This is the word of the Lord.
0:26.0	I have a chair and Uber in front of the door.
0:42.0	That was user error.
0:43.0	It wasn't on.
0:48.0	I shared a Uber with a friend on the way home or on the way to a birthday party.
0:53.0	He looked over at me in the car and said I have to tell you something.
0:57.0	At this stage in my life I have had this, I have to tell you something.
1:02.0	I knew what he was going to say before he said it.
1:05.0	We are pregnant.
1:07.0	He had waited a little while to tell me because I had this exact same moment.
1:12.0	In another Uber with this exact same guy before.
1:16.0	That time it ended in miscarriage.
1:19.0	A little bit of a little bit of life was forming in his wife's womb.
1:23.0	Then they made all those calls to parents and to friends.
1:26.0	They heard all the excited screams and they talked about boy or girl and discussed the names that they liked and everything like that.
1:32.0	Imagine what their family would be like with one more in it and then all of that was taken before they ever lived a day of it.
1:41.0	They had already lived through that experience once.
1:44.0	They waited extra long just to be extra sure and then said we are pregnant again.
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