EPISODE · Sep 28, 2025 · 25 MIN
The Silence is Loud pt.3 | Why Does a Good God Allow Suffering—and How Can We Find Hope in Trials? | Jason Graves
from Daybreak Church Podcast · host Daybreak Church | San Diego, CA
Why does God allow suffering if He’s loving and all-powerful? In this message, Pastor Jason unpacks a biblically grounded, hope-filled answer. Learn how God’s permissive will works, how He can redeem pain for purpose (Genesis 50:20; Romans 8:28), and why His grace is sufficient even when prayers for relief seem unanswered (2 Corinthians 12:8–10). You’ll also hear real stories of redemption that show how God uses our hardships to strengthen character, serve others, and stir a longing for eternity.In this message you’ll discover:• A clear, practical framework for why suffering exists without making God the author of evil• How God filters what He allows and promises to carry you through it• Why Scripture calls trials “light and momentary” in view of eternity (2 Corinthians 4:16–18)• How your story—scarred but standing—can comfort others (2 Corinthians 1:4)• A faith response for today: trust, community, prayer, and courageIf you’re overwhelmed, grieving, or just searching for answers, this teaching will help you stand firm with confidence: when we are weak, He is strong.Key Scriptures: Genesis 50:20; Romans 8:28; 2 Corinthians 1:4; 2 Corinthians 4:16–18; 2 Corinthians 12:8–10; John 16:33⸻📍 Get Connected with Daybreak Church:🌐 Visit our website: www.DaybreakChurch.org📖 Additional Resources: www.LiveAndLoveLikeJesus.org🔔 Subscribe for more messages on faith and discipleship!Click here to watch a video of this episode. #DaybreakChurch #LiveAndLoveLikeJesus #BibleTeaching #Matthew28 #ChristianLife #WhyGodAllowsSuffering #ProblemOfEvil #HopeInSuffering #GodsPermissiveWill #Romans828 #2Corinthians12 #Genesis5020 #ChristianEncouragement #FaithThroughTrials #Sermon #ChurchOnline #SpiritualGrowth #TrustGod #Prayer #HopeInJesus #NorthCounty #CarlsbadChurch
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Why does God allow suffering if He’s loving and all-powerful? In this message, Pastor Jason unpacks a biblically grounded, hope-filled answer. Learn how God’s permissive will works, how He can redeem pain for purpose (Genesis 50:20; Romans 8:28), and why His grace is sufficient even when prayers for relief seem unanswered (2 Corinthians 12:8–10). You’ll also hear real stories of redemption that show how God uses our hardships to strengthen character, serve others, and stir a longing for eternity.In this message you’ll discover:• A clear, practical framework for why suffering exists without making God the author of evil• How God filters what He allows and promises to carry you through it• Why Scripture calls trials “light and momentary” in view of eternity (2 Corinthians 4:16–18)• How your story—scarred but standing—can comfort others (2 Corinthians 1:4)• A faith response for today: trust, community, prayer, and courageIf you’re overwhelmed, grieving, or just searching for answers, this teaching will help you stand firm with confidence: when we are weak, He is strong.Key Scriptures: Genesis 50:20; Romans 8:28; 2 Corinthians 1:4; 2 Corinthians 4:16–18; 2 Corinthians 12:8–10; John 16:33⸻📍 Get Connected with Daybreak Church:🌐 Visit our website: www.DaybreakChurch.org📖 Additional Resources: www.LiveAndLoveLikeJesus.org🔔 Subscribe for more messages on faith and discipleship!Click here to watch a video of this episode. #DaybreakChurch #LiveAndLoveLikeJesus #BibleTeaching #Matthew28 #ChristianLife #WhyGodAllowsSuffering #ProblemOfEvil #HopeInSuffering #GodsPermissiveWill #Romans828 #2Corinthians12 #Genesis5020 #ChristianEncouragement #FaithThroughTrials #Sermon #ChurchOnline #SpiritualGrowth #TrustGod #Prayer #HopeInJesus #NorthCounty #CarlsbadChurch
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