Why Does God Allow Suffering? / Jacob Harkey

Passion City Church DC Podcast

Passion City Church

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🗓️ 20 May 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In this message, Director of Spiritual Formation at Passion City Church D.C. Jacob Harkey helps us acknowledge that suffering, in time, is a reality for all of us. The question remains: Will you be able to look at your trial through the lens of eternity? Key Verses // Romans 8:18-23, 5:3-5; Hebrews 12:6; Luke 13:1-5; John 9:1-3

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0:00.0	You are listening to the Passion City Church, DC podcast. To learn more about Passion City
0:06.8	Church, including our gathering times in Atlanta and Washington, D.C.
0:11.3	Visit us online at Passion City Church.com.
0:19.0	Some people say the first year of marriage is the hardest.
0:23.1	But that was not the case for Becca and I.
0:26.0	We had a blast.
0:27.2	It was so much fun.
0:28.0	We went on so many different trips.
0:30.0	We spent every day together.
0:32.0	We commuted to jobs right down the block from each other.
0:34.8	So literally every day, hours and hours,
0:38.0	and we never got sick of being around each other.
0:40.8	It was so much fun. And a couple months before our first anniversary,
0:46.5	something shifted though, something changed. My wife, Becca, she was overcome
0:52.4	by this sudden intense, scary anxiety issue, this mental health struggle out of nowhere hit or hard.
1:03.0	And in those early months, those early weeks,
1:07.0	we did not know what was going on.
1:10.0	We did not know what God was doing or where God was.
1:14.0	It was scary, it was dark, Becca felt like she had a lack of
1:18.0	control that her mind was just going anywhere, going in all these different directions.
1:23.3	It was a terrifying thing to spend nine, ten months of bliss,
1:28.1	and suddenly it felt like we were completely in the dark,
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