When tragedy strikes, it can leave us asking the hardest questions: Where is God? Why does He allow suffering?

In this video, I share a personal story that’s a huge part of my testimony. It’s the anniversary of my grandmother’s murder — and I share what God has taught me through it. We also touch on the recent murder of Charlie Kirk and other tragic recent events. 

We’ll talk about:

You’ll also hear powerful scriptures that have carried me through seasons of grief, including Romans 8, 2 Corinthians 1, James 1, and Revelation 21.

Even when life feels overwhelming, God is present, He intervenes, and He redeems. My prayer is that this encourages you, strengthens your faith, and reminds you of the eternal hope we have in Jesus.

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💬 I’d love to hear from you: How has God met you in times of suffering? Share in the comments so we can encourage one another.

EPISODE TIMELINE: 

00:00 My testimony and why we’re talking about this

13:36 Understanding why bad things happen

16:55 Where is God when there’s tragedy

23:50 Purpose that God brings out of suffering, according to the Bible

27:00 Bible verses about suffering that WILL encourage you

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