{"product_id":"walking-with-god-through-pain-and-suffering","title":"Walking with God Through Pain \u0026 Suffering","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA compassionate and intellectually rigorous exploration of life’s hardest question: why does a good God allow suffering?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eIn this landmark work, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"23\"\u003eTimothy Keller\u003c\/b\u003e addresses the universal human experience of pain with a combination of deep empathy and philosophical depth. He acknowledges that while many books tackle the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"196\"\u003elogic\u003c\/i\u003e of suffering, few address the actual \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"239\"\u003eexperience\u003c\/i\u003e of it. Keller argues that pain is not an exception to the human story, but a central part of it—one that can either break us or transform us into something stronger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe book is structured into three distinct parts to help readers navigate their trials. First, it examines the philosophical and historical ways different cultures have viewed suffering. Second, it explores the biblical perspective on why trials exist. Finally, it provides a practical \"how-to\" for walking through the \"furnace of affliction\" without losing hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eRather than offering easy answers or clichés, Keller provides a sturdy framework for finding meaning in the midst of hardship. He demonstrates how the Christian faith offers unique resources—such as the concept of a \"suffering God\"—to help individuals not just survive their darkest moments, but to grow in character and faith through them.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder \u0026 Stoughton General Division","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40135297531989,"sku":"9781444750256N","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/9f782222-c76b-4b7f-a4eb-6593c372ea49.jpg?v=1656080073","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/walking-with-god-through-pain-and-suffering","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}