Pain is something we all experience—but what if God is doing more in it than we realize?

This week, we’re talking about how the Holy Spirit doesn’t waste our pain. Instead of simply removing discomfort, He uses suffering to form Christlike character, deepen our dependence on God, and produce real hope.

The Spirit doesn’t promise a pain-free life—He promises a formed life. And the life He’s forming in us looks more and more like Jesus.

Join us as we lean into truth, hope, and the transforming work of the Holy Spirit—right in the middle of life’s hardest moments.

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