Resources by Topic: Suffering and Evil

Randy Alcorn was interviewed on The Call to Mastery with Jordan Raynor about his book Heaven. In this audio clip, Randy wraps up by highlighting the importance of an eternal perspective.

Recently, I was interviewed on The Thinking Out Loud Podcast with Kevin and Kyle. In our conversation, which centered around my book If God Is Good, we discussed evil and suffering, faith, healing and much more. The last year and a half have been tough on many people in many ways, (including for us as Nanci battles cancer), so the subject of suffering feels especially pertinent right now.

Randy was interviewed on the For the Gospel Podcast with Costi Hinn. In this clip, Randy talks why he wrote If God Is Good.

Randy was interviewed on the For the Gospel Podcast with Costi Hinn. In this clip, Randy encourages us to cling to faith and the hope seen in Scripture when we are suffering.

Randy was interviewed on the For the Gospel Podcast with Costi Hinn. In this clip, they discuss why an eternal perspective is so important for Christian living.

Randy was interviewed on the For the Gospel Podcast with Costi Hinn. In this clip, Randy talks about health challenges over the years and developing an eternal perspective.

It’s not so much the burdens themselves that automatically lead to reward. It’s our heart response to them that matters: the character-byproducts produced and the heart of faith that trusts Jesus even when things don’t make sense from our perspective.

Tim Challies, one of my favorite writers, recently wrote some reflections about Psalm 23. He and his family have walked through a dark valley after the sudden death of their 20-year-old son Nick last year. Like many before him, he has found deep comfort in this psalm.

Randy Alcorn was interviewed on The Thinking Out Loud Podcast with Kevin and Kyle about his book If God is Good. In this audio clip, Randy talks about how the health and wealth gospel can damage the christian message.

Randy Alcorn was interviewed on The Thinking Out Loud Podcast with Kevin and Kyle about his book If God is Good. In this audio clip, Randy talks about what we learn from the prophets and apostles about the prosperity gospel. 

Randy Alcorn was interviewed on The Thinking Out Loud Podcast with Kevin and Kyle about his book If God is Good. In this audio clip, Randy talks about how the health and wealth gospel can damage the christian message.

Randy Alcorn was interviewed on The Thinking Out Loud Podcast with Kevin and Kyle about his book If God is Good. In this audio clip, Randy talks about God's unlimited goodness and love.  

Randy Alcorn was interviewed on The Thinking Out Loud Podcast with Kevin and Kyle about his book If God is Good. In this audio clip, Randy talks about why is is important for us to think about and understand the problem of evil and suffering.

Randy Alcorn was interviewed on The Thinking Out Loud Podcast with Kevin and Kyle about his book If God is Good. In this audio clip, Randy talks about the garden of Eden and why God allowed evil to enter the world.