Some pain seem worse because we can't trace their origin.

And pain can be even more painful that we don't know where the pain came from.

And so my first word of encouragement to you is don't sweat it when you can't find answers.

There isn't always a one-to-one correlation between what you do and what happens to you.

Sometimes we suffer the consequences of our own sin, but that's not always the case.

Hello, and thanks for stopping by for today's Destin for Victory with Pastor Paul Shepard.

In a fallen world, pain will sometimes find his way to you whether you bring it on yourself or not.

Coming up next, a familiar Old Testament story that reminds us that pain is not always the result of our own mistakes.

As you follow along, pay close attention to what this man did right after enduring

unimaginable sorrow and loss.

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That's where you can hear any recent Destined for Victory Message on demand, including today's.

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Now, let's listen to Pastor Paul's

Destined for Victory Message, Three Things to Remember When Life Harts.

I've entitled this message, Three things to remember when life hurts.

Three things to remember when life hurts.

And if you don't need this now because nothing's hurting, take some notes because you

might need it somewhere along the line.

I want to give you some wisdom.

I want to give you some encouragement. I want to give you some encouragement. I want to be

practical. This isn't really a sermon. I want to wrap this up not so much by sermonizing. I want to

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