Redemptive Suffering (Part 1)

Restore The Glory Podcast

Jake Khym

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 880 Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

This week, Jake and Bob dive deep into the concept of redemptive suffering. Whether you are grieving the loss of a loved one, processing a medical diagnosis, or struggling to love your neighbor, we all experience suffering in many forms throughout our lives. Jake and Bob discuss how these sufferings allow us to see clearly into our hearts and notice the compassionate ways God is working to unite us more closely to Him. They also explore the nature of suffering as an experience of evil, the healing power of suffering, and share personal stories of how suffering redeemed their lives.

Key Points:

Suffering is the experience of evil
Redemptive suffering often involves facing deeper issues than we initially recognize
Our understanding of God is often revealed in our response to suffering
Community and communion with others are essential during times of suffering
Surrendering to God in suffering leads to healing

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0:00.0	Welcome to Restore the Glory Podcast.
0:07.0	My name is Jake Kim.
0:11.0	And I'm Bob Schutz. We're two Catholic therapists sharing what we've learned personally and professionally to help you on the journey of restoration.
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0:29.3	you access to exclusive content like monthly reflections and special live stream teachings.
0:35.0	Go to Patreon.com slash restore the glory and join the mission of experiencing the restoration of our God-given glory.
0:48.8	Hey Bob, good morning and good to see you. How are you doing today?
0:52.1	Doing well, Jake, good to see you. Good to see you. How are you doing today? Doing well Jake, good to see you.
0:54.0	Good to see you too.
0:55.0	We're reflecting that we're going to be seeing each other twice in the next month.
0:59.0	I know, usually it's about once a month, roughly, but this time twice,
1:03.2	and one time maybe we'll get to play a little bit more than normal.
1:05.9	So, yeah, that's always fun.
1:07.6	I'm looking forward to that.
1:08.4	Seeing the whole John Paul the second team
1:10.6	will all be together, so that's a great gift.
1:12.4	And listeners, if you think of it please
1:14.4	pray for us. Prayers I know work in retrospect to God outside the space of time.
1:20.3	Yeah, anyway, pray for us. Hopefully it was a lot of fun and yeah, anyway. So Bob, I have to say that today's episode and if we decide to go to, we'll see what happens, is probably an episode I've been looking forward to for a really long time and we just kept
1:36.0	discerning it about when it was time and I think after Carrie the episode with Carrie last time, we felt like this is the right timing to do this episode or this discussion on redemptive suffering.
1:51.0	And so I want to situate us a little bit so that we can kind of get into the topic
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