Is God Still Good When Life Hurts? How to Speak Truth Over Our Fears with Susie Larson

January 09, 2024
00:00 34:04
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We've probably all has seasons that left us fighting to catch our breath–and hold tight to our hope. During those painful periods, we might begin to doubt the heart, power, and goodness of God. In this episode, Susie Larson, childhood trauma survivor, chronic Lyme fighter, and biblically anchored writer answers the question she herself wrestled with: Is God still good when life hurts?

(Scroll down for discussion/reflective questions)

Resource references: Waking Up to the Goodness of God: 40 Days Toward Healing and Wholeness

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Discussion/reflective questions:

  1. What resonated with you most in this episode?
  2. What lie does the devil most often use to discourage or intimidate you?
  3. What truth or truths do, or can, you reflect upon and recite when you feel under attack?
  4. In this episode, Susie discussed challenging our insecurities. What might this look like for you?
  5. Susie also talked about how the words we speak physically alter our brain. How can you utilize this information to bolster your faith and decrease your fear?
  6. Why is it important to contend for God's promises? 
  7. What is one action step God might be asking you to take, having listened to this episode?

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Meet Your Hosts
Jennifer Slattery, founder of Wholly Loved Ministries, is a multi-published author, national speaker, and speaking coach passionate about helping God's children reach their full potential and live fully surrendered to Christ. She is a host on Your Daily Bible Verse and Faith Over Fear. Find her online at https://www.JenniferSlatteryLivesOutLoud.com
Carol Ogle McCracken is a fun-loving wedding planner, speaker, Bible teacher, and author who brings to Scripture to inspire a personal, vibrant relationship with Him. Her authentic challenges faced while journeying through alcoholism, raising a child with special needs, and divorce, equip her to teach, entertain and encourage you. Carol currently serves as the Minister of Discipleship at her home church and is a Christian communicator in many different forums, large and small, and especially enjoys teaching at women’s retreats. Her book Wisdom, Where to Find It if You've Lost, Forgotten, or Never Had It was released in November 2020.
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