How does suffering reveal our hearts?
Suffering exposes what we love, trust, and treasure, revealing the desires and conflicts within that show where our hope truly lies.
Proofs
- Deuteronomy 8:2
- James 4:1-3
- 1 Peter 1:6-7
Matthew Statler
Pastor and biblical counselor at Sierra Vista Baptist Church, glorifying God through shepherding His people, applying the Word to trauma and suffering, and training others to counsel biblically. He wrote the Catechism of Suffering first for himself.