Though we experience a lot of painful inequities in this life we must replace frustration & complaining with a trust in God’s justice and a focus on his incomparable benefits.
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Here are some books that may assist you in a deeper study of the truths presented in this sermon. While Pastor Mike cannot endorse every concept presented in each book, he does believe these resources will be helpful in profitably thinking through this sermon’s topic.
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- Archer, Gleason. The Book of Job. Baker Books, 1982.
- Barnett, John. Living Hope for the End of Days: 365 Daily Devotionals from the Book of Revelation. BFM Books, 2006.
- Carson, D. A. How Long O Lord? Reflections on Suffering & Evil. Baker Books, 1990.
- Elliot, Elisabeth. A Path Through Suffering. Servant Publications, 1990.
- Ferguson, Sinclair B. Deserted by God? Hope in Troubled Times. Banner of Truth, 1996.
- Guinness, Os. God in the Dark: The Assurance of Faith Beyond a Shadow of Doubt. Crossway Books, 1996.
- Hutchinson, John. Thinking Right When Things Go Wrong: Biblical Wisdom for Surviving Tough Times. Kregel, 2005.
- Lewis, C.S. The Problem of Pain. Macmillan Publishing, 1962.
- McGrath, Alistair. Suffering & God. Zondervan, 1995.
- Piper, John and Justin Taylor. Suffering and the Sovereignty of God. Crossway Books, 2006.
- Poole, Garry. How Could God Allow Suffering and Evil? Zondervan, 1998.
- Pritchard, Ray. An Anchor for the Soul: Help for the Present, Hope for the Future. Moody Press, 2000.
- Swindoll, Charles. Hope Again. Word Publishing, 1996.
- Wiersbe, Warren. Classic Sermons on Suffering. Kregel Publishing, 1984.
- Wilson, Doug. Joy at the End of the Tether: The Inscrutable Wisdom of Ecclesiastes. Canon Press, 1999.