Resources by Topic: Suffering and Evil

Randy Alcorn spoke on God bringing good out of hard circumstances at the Linger Conference held at Watermark Church in Dallas, Texas, on February 13-14, 2015. 

Randy Alcorn spoke on God bringing good out of hard circumstances at the Linger Conference held at Watermark Church in Dallas, Texas, on February 13-14, 2015. 

Randy speaks on God bringing good out of hard circumstances at the Linger Conference held at Watermark Church in Dallas, Texas, on February 13-14, 2015. 

Randy Alcorn spoke on God bringing good out of hard circumstances at the Linger Conference held at Watermark Church in Dallas, Texas, on February 13-14, 2015. 

Randy Alcorn spoke on God bringing good out of hard circumstances at the Linger Conference held at Watermark Church in Dallas, Texas, on February 13-14, 2015. 

Randy Alcorn spoke on God bringing good out of hard circumstances at the Linger Conference held at Watermark Church in Dallas, Texas, on February 13-14, 2015. 

Randy Alcorn spoke on God bringing good out of hard circumstances at the Linger Conference held at Watermark Church in Dallas, Texas, on February 13-14, 2015. 

Randy Alcorn spoke on God bringing good out of hard circumstances at the Linger Conference held at Watermark Church in Dallas, Texas, on February 13-14, 2015. 

Randy Alcorn spoke on God bringing good out of hard circumstances at the Linger Conference held at Watermark Church in Dallas, Texas, on February 13-14, 2015. 

“Whoever trusts in the LORD, happy is he” (Proverbs 16:20). This is why I can be happy in Jesus tonight even though my favorite team lost the Super Bowl in the final moments. :)

It was announced late Sunday afternoon that on Saturday, 29-year-old terminally ill Brittany Maynard chose to end her life under Oregon’s physician assisted suicide law.

C. S. Lewis, in The Great Divorce, wrote that “both good and evil, when they are full grown, become retrospective… Heaven, once attained, will work backwards and turn even that agony into a glory.”

In July 2014, Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Susie Larson on My Faith Radio on the subject of evil and suffering and his book If God Is Good. In this clip, he explains what to say to someone whose faith is being shaken through suffering.

In July 2014, Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Susie Larson on My Faith Radio on the subject of evil and suffering and his book If God Is Good. In this clip, he talks about learning in different kinds of suffering.