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The Joy of Suffering

Date
May 21, 2023
Speaker
Pastor Ben Lorenz
Topic
The Joy of Suffering
Series
Practical Faith
Book
James

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PRACTICAL FAITH: The Joy of Suffering
Pastor Ben Lorenz

Suffering is a reality of life, yet James’ words here can offer us encouragement in our sufferings. We will all suffer, but there is a way to make it worth it and benefit from the trials of life.

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