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"Why God Allows Trials" | Pastor Steve Gaines

"Why God Allows Trials" | Pastor Steve Gaines

Preacher: Steve Gaines
Tradition: Southern Baptist Convention
Published: Feb 16, 2021
Length: 50:01

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Pastor Steve Gaines talks about the reasons God allows trials in our lives and how those trials help Christians grow spiritually. If you've ever wondered "Why God Allows Trials," this is the sermon for you. Join us in James 1:2-4, 12 as we unpack the purpose in tough circumstances. 0:00 - Introduction of our text 4:18 - So We Can Exhibit a Cheerful Response 18:56 - So We Can Experience Christlike Results 32:07 - So We Can Enjoy Our Cherished Reward For more sermons and worship music each week, be sure to subscribe to our channel so you can stay in the know. Feel free to share on social media and don't forget to comment below to tell us from where you are watching today! FOLLOW Bellevue Baptist Church: ► Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bellevuememphis ► Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/bellevuememphis ► Twitter | https://twitter.com/bellevuememphis ► Website | https://www.bellevue.org #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines

Topics

Suffering & Trials
Leadership

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