Why Does God Allow Trials? | Trusting God in Trials | James 1:2-8 — James MacDonald

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Why Does God Allow Trials? | Trusting God in Trials | James 1:2-8

Why Does God Allow Trials? | Trusting God in Trials | James 1:2-8

Preacher: James MacDonald
Tradition: Non-denominational Evangelical
Published: Jun 6, 2020
Length: 36:50

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James 1:2–8

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Subscribe to our devotional: http://bit.ly/OurJourneyDevotional Follow us on social media: IG: http://bit.ly/JamesMacDonaldIG FB: http://bit.ly/JamesMacDonaldFB TW: http://bit.ly/JamesMacDonaldTW Pastor James MacDonald preaches without apology straight from the pages of Scripture, provoking Christians to think and act on their faith. His Bible teaching ministry, Walk in the Word, launched on as a radio broadcast in 1997, with the mission of "igniting passion in the people of God through the proclamation of truth."

Topics

Faith
Suffering & Trials

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