01_12 Facing Hardship

Everyone experiences suffering at some point in their life. No matter who we are, it can be difficult for us to confront these hardships, endure them, and accept them. What then is the aim of these suffering? How should we behave if we are going through suffering? What can we learn from it? We will look at some of the answers to these questions in this unit.

MATERIALS

01_12_01 We Will Have Trouble

Suffering is an inescapable part of our day-to-day lives. Does this mean it’s normal to experience suffering? What do they add to our lives? We invite you to go through this study with us, seeing what we can learn about suffering, and sharing our experiences with one another.

01_12_02 Brag

As believers, we can trust that no matter why we experience suffering, God will use it to help us develop in faith and that He will never put us through something which overcomes us. We will discuss this subject in more detail in this study and give examples.

01_12_03 I'm Not Alone While In Trouble

One of the biggest problems in suffering is when we feel as if only we area having this experience, and that nobody is helping us. God is with us though. In this study, we will discuss ways to cope with our loneliness when experiencing suffering.

01_12_04 Victory Ending Troubles

Although we are surrounded every day by people who are hopeless, we, as disciples of Christ, possess a genuine hope. In this study we will use examples from real life, conversations and applications to help us learn how to win this victory together.