Where Are You, God? | Week One | Why Does God Allow Suffering?

Apr 19, 2020 | by Pastor Shawn McCracken | series: Where Are You, God?

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We will attempt to answer the question that man has asked since the dawn of time, “Why does God allow suffering?” With the world ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic, this is fresh on our minds and hearts. Why would a loving God allow this to go on? Is this God’s punishment on the earth’s population? What about His people? What about the innocent? In some ways we can have answers, in other ways, ours is to just trust.

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