Description
"In this life-changing resource about suffering, participants are guided to look to Jesus to understand who God is in the midst of their own suffering and the suffering of others. Each session is guided by Joni Eareckson Tada's robust view of God's presence in the midst of suffering. The Gospel in hard times by Joni and Friends illustrates how a loving faith community understands, empathizes, and walks along-side those who are afflicted, disabled, and marginalized"--Back cover.
Details
The Gospel in Hard Times, by Joni and Friends, is a faith-bolstering small group resource that illustrates how suffering is a catalyst that can deepen our understanding of God's plan and strengthen our faith in Christianity.
Through eight in-depth sessions, This resource points to Jesus Christ, our Good Shepherd, for answers to today's hard questions.
This study guide includes leader's notes, real-life stories for discussion, biblical application, suggested video clips, and action plans to demonstrate how Jesus identifies with our sorrow. This study guide invites readers to see that how we choose to react and manage hardship has life-altering potential.
CONTENTS: Hard Times, Hard Questions; Jesus Identifies with Our Sorrow; An Ever-Present Help; A Place to Belong; An Open Invitation; One Body, Many Parts; Living for Christ: Joni's Story; Reasons for Hope.
Through eight in-depth sessions, This resource points to Jesus Christ, our Good Shepherd, for answers to today's hard questions.
This study guide includes leader's notes, real-life stories for discussion, biblical application, suggested video clips, and action plans to demonstrate how Jesus identifies with our sorrow. This study guide invites readers to see that how we choose to react and manage hardship has life-altering potential.
CONTENTS: Hard Times, Hard Questions; Jesus Identifies with Our Sorrow; An Ever-Present Help; A Place to Belong; An Open Invitation; One Body, Many Parts; Living for Christ: Joni's Story; Reasons for Hope.
Call number
T 248.86 JON
Collection
Publication
Greensboro, NC : New Growth Press, [2019]
Subjects
Pages
vi; 151
ISBN
9781948130714