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How to Endure Inexplicable Suffering (Eric Ortlund)
Episode 157

How to Endure Inexplicable Suffering (Eric Ortlund)

In today's episode, Eric Ortlund looks at the example of Job and how, as Christians, we should respond when we face a Job-like ordeal—suffering that is so painful, so inexplicable, so seemingly pointless that we’re tempted to curse God.

The Crossway Podcast

January 10, 202246m 30s

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Show Notes

In today's episode, Eric Ortlund looks at the example of Job and how, as Christians, we should respond when we face a Job-like ordeal—suffering that is so painful, so inexplicable, so seemingly pointless that we’re tempted to curse God.


Eric is the author of Suffering Wisely and Well: The Grief of Job and the Grace of God.


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