God Will Heal Me Completely — But When?

Sorrow and joy are not just sequential emotional states: first sorrow, then joy. Miraculously, we can experience overflowing joy in the midst of deep sorrow. 

How can we delight in the good work we do while keeping our work in its proper place? Pastor John situates daily work within God’s larger purposes. 

Does human evil really call for infinite punishment? Pastor John confronts the ultimate sin of ignoring God’s infinite value. 

Chronic pain affects not only the body but the mind and soul as well. In today’s heartfelt devotional, Vivian Bricker shares from her personal journey with autoimmune illness and the emotional toll that chronic suffering can bring—loneliness, isolation, and the temptation to give ... Show More

Emotional healing isn’t about fixing you. You are not a project to be fixed but a person to be loved. It’s not through your effort and all that you can do to heal your soul. It’s welcoming the presence of God into your pain. In this episode, I'm talking about what it means to emo ... Show More

Pain is a fact of life, but misery is optional. Many people waste their pain. But God wants you to mature because of it. In this series, Pastor Rick Warren teaches how God uses the pain in your life for good. You’ll learn choices you can make to benefit from your pain and ways yo ... Show More

Have you ever wrestled with the question, “If God is good, then why did this painful thing happen to me?” When we’re deep in hurt, the idea of a loving God can feel impossible to reconcile with our suffering. It’s not about struggling with prayer or faith itself—it’s about wrestl ... Show More

This week, Jake and Bob dive deep into the concept of redemptive suffering. Whether you are grieving the loss of a loved one, processing a medical diagnosis, or struggling to love your neighbor, we all experience suffering in many forms throughout our lives. Jake and Bob discuss ... Show More

There will be people who will never be able to see the pain they caused us, but nothing is hidden from God. Our pain can drop us to our knees, but it's our anchor and hope in Christ that allows us to stand again with forgiveness in our hearts. When we fix our gaze on Jesus, our p ... Show More

This bonus episode of Therapy & Theology was recorded to help you process the question we often wrestle with as Christians: How can a good God allow pain and suffering?Join Lysa TerKeurst and Proverbs 31 Ministries' Director of Theological Research, Dr. Joel Muddamalle, for this ... Show More

Matthew 5:4 says, God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted (NLT). Because Earth is not heaven, you will face defeats and disappointments in this life. Through this message series, Pastor Rick explains why you first have to mourn your losses so that you can receive ... Show More

When we get sick and are not healing and others in our life are doubting us, a whisper down the lane can come and haunt us. It’s a whisper that sounds like this: “YOU HAVE A FEAR OF HEALING.” This is a phrase that has become popular over the years—popular because no one really kn ... Show More

The 3 Biblical Realities Every Christian Needs to Understand:See Your Trial for What It Is - God's custom training program for your faithSee Yourself for Who You Are - Unfinished work in progressSee God for Who He Is - A Father doing necessary work in difficult circumstancesWhat ... Show More