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EPISODE · Sep 22, 2025 · 28 MIN

If God is Good, Why Do Bad Things Happen?

from Sunday To Society · host Riley Reno

In this episode, Riley Reno explores the profound question of why a good God allows suffering and bad things to happen. He delves into the reality of suffering, the consequences of sin, and the greater purpose that God may have in allowing these experiences. Through biblical examples and personal insights, he emphasizes the importance of trusting in God's sovereignty and the potential for suffering to strengthen character and faith. Ultimately, the conversation encourages listeners to seek comfort in God and to choose trust over bitterness in the face of life's challenges.TakeawaysIf God is good, then why does He allow bad things?Suffering is a universal experience that everyone faces.Struggling with suffering is not a sign of weakness.Sin entered the world and brought suffering with it.God has a greater purpose in allowing suffering.His thoughts and ways are higher than ours.Suffering can strengthen our character and faith.God is not distant; He understands our suffering.We should bear one another's burdens in community.Choosing to trust God is essential, even when answers are unclear.Social LinksFollow Us on Instagram -  📸 Like us on Facebook -  👋 Send us Fan Mail!Thanks for listening!

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