Why Is There Suffering ?
4 Weeks
makes sense of pain and evil, and where we can find hope when
suffering becomes personal.
Week 1
The Fall Gave Birth To Suffering
Before you begin: Download the Open Book Review PDF and complete it as you work through this week’s ThinkCube. You’ll also need Where Is God When It Hurts? (Philip Yancey) the assigned book for the weekly reading—use the link provided to purchase a copy, or borrow/check one out from your preferred source.
Remember, the weekly schedule is simply a guide—feel free to work through the material at your own pace.
ThinkCube Study
Download the Open Book Review PDF, then work through this week’s ThinkCube to explore the key evidence, arguments, and questions.
Weekly Reading
Read the assigned selection and take note of facts, statements, quotes, or statistics that might challenge skeptic beliefs.
Weekly Videos
Watch these short videos to examine related content and different perspectives.
Ready Responses
Study this week’s Ready Response Cheat Sheet to learn concise answers to common skeptical questions, along with Truth Bullets— you can remember and use in real conversations.
Week 2
Human Responsibility And Suffering
Before you begin: Download the Open Book Review PDF and complete it as you work through this week’s ThinkCube. You’ll also need Where Is God When It Hurts? (Philip Yancey) the assigned book for the weekly reading—use the link provided to purchase a copy, or borrow/check one out from your preferred source.
Remember, the weekly schedule is simply a guide—feel free to work through the material at your own pace.
ThinkCube Study
Download the Open Book Review PDF, then work through this week’s ThinkCube to explore the key evidence, arguments, and questions.
Weekly Reading
Read the assigned selection and take note of facts, statements, quotes, or statistics that might challenge skeptic beliefs.
Weekly Videos
Watch these short videos to examine related content and different perspectives.
Ready Responses
Study this week’s Ready Response Cheat Sheet to learn concise answers to common skeptical questions, along with Truth Bullets— you can remember and use in real conversations.
Week 3
God Can Redeem Suffering
Before you begin: Download the Open Book Review PDF and complete it as you work through this week’s ThinkCube. You’ll also need Where Is God When It Hurts? (Philip Yancey) the assigned book for the weekly reading—use the link provided to purchase a copy, or borrow/check one out from your preferred source.
Remember, the weekly schedule is simply a guide—feel free to work through the material at your own pace.
ThinkCube Study
Download the Open Book Review PDF, then work through this week’s ThinkCube to explore the key evidence, arguments, and questions.
Weekly Reading
Read the assigned selection and take note of facts, statements, quotes, or statistics that might challenge skeptic beliefs.
Weekly Video
Timothy Keller takes an in depth look at on of the questions most asked by skeptics—”If God is Good , Why Is There So Much Suffering?” in his series “The Trouble With Christianity—Why It’s So Hard To Believe” from 1 Peter the book of suffering.
Ready Responses
Study this week’s Ready Response Cheat Sheet to learn concise answers to common skeptical questions, along with Truth Bullets— you can remember and use in real conversations.
Week 4
God Is Not Indifferent To Our Suffering
Before you begin: Download the Open Book Review PDF and complete it as you work through this week’s ThinkCube. You’ll also need Where Is God When It Hurts? (Philip Yancey) the assigned book for the weekly reading—use the link provided to purchase a copy, or borrow/check one out from your preferred source.
Remember, the weekly schedule is simply a guide—feel free to work through the material at your own pace.
ThinkCube Study
Download the Open Book Review PDF, then work through this week’s ThinkCube to explore the key evidence, arguments, and questions.
Weekly Reading
Read the assigned selection and take note of facts, statements, quotes, or statistics that might challenge skeptic beliefs.
Weekly Videos
Watch these short videos to examine related content and different perspectives.
Ready Responses
Study this week’s Ready Response Cheat Sheet to learn concise answers to common skeptical questions, along with Truth Bullets— you can remember and use in real conversations.
