The Heritage Blog

So today, again, the paradox, or my title, The Paradox of Suffering and Sovereignty in King Jesus, I will focus largely on the concluding prayer of Paul in Ephesians chapter 1. That will be the … read more

Brian Crosby:Well, the topic I've been given is Suffering and Sovereignty, John Flavel and the Puritans on Afflicted Providence. Before we begin, let's open in a quick word of prayer. Heavenly Father, … read more

Transcript:Having just heard earlier this afternoon about faithfulness in the midst of opposition and thinking of passage of our topic. Now at this point, to connect the two, I would like to read a … read more

“Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this adversity that had come upon him, each one came from his own place—Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. For they had mad … read more

This is a truth that few seminaries will ever include in their recruitment drives: ministry will involve suffering! It is painful and uncomfortable, but true: struggling in ministry cannot be avoided. … read more