As I mentioned in my last blog post, things have been moving fast for me. I'm so fortunate to now be leading a life group at my church (Chet's Creek). It's truly an incredible thing to look back over the last five plus years in my life and see the changes that have taken place all because God wanted my focus to be on Him. Today I want to talk about Peter and what he tells us to do when we encounter suffering. Unlike in Peter's time, in today's world I believe that many of us suffer internally rather than externally. In our daily walk we are likely not stoned by others, or physically beaten, rather we are entrenched more by internal sufferings. The suffering of being different than the world, the suffering of not fitting in, the suffering of not measuring up to what the world wants for you. Peter gives us some great advice for when we encounter suffering: First we must discern if we are suffering due to God's will. Second we must comm...
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