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Suffering
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- Lisa Lorenzo: Host of the "Faith with Friends" podcast and a dedicated follower of Jesus. She started the podcast during the COVID-19 pandemic to provide a community of believers who can support and encourage each other in their faith journeys. Lisa has a heart for helping others and sharing the love of God through her podcast.
- Tatiana: A close friend of Lisa's for over 25 years. She has personally experienced suffering in her own life, including a difficult relationship and physical health challenges. Tatiana has found strength and hope in her faith and has a deep desire to help others who are going through similar struggles.
Episode Summary:
In this episode, Lisa Lorenzo and her guest Tatiana discuss the topic of suffering in women. They explore the biblical perspective on suffering, the unique challenges women face, and how to find hope and support in the midst of difficult circumstances. They share personal stories of suffering and how their faith in God has helped them navigate through the pain. The conversation highlights the importance of seeking God, relying on His strength, and finding community with other believers during times of suffering.
Key Takeaways:
- Women often experience more suffering than men, both in physical and emotional aspects.
- Suffering can feel isolating, but it is important to remember that God is always with us and can provide comfort and strength.
- Prayer and seeking God's guidance can help us navigate through suffering and find hope in difficult circumstances.
- Building a community of believers who can support and encourage us is crucial in times of suffering.
- Suffering can be an opportunity for growth and transformation, leading us to become more like Jesus.
Notable Quotes:
- "The closer we get to Jesus, the less impact that suffering will have on us." - Lisa Lorenzo
- "Suffering is a beautiful thing because it opens people's hearts and makes them more receptive to God." - Lisa Lorenzo
- "Hold on to Jesus. Seek help. If you're thinking about ending your life or this isn't worth it, then you definitely need to call a church, call a counselor. You need to find help today." -
- "Suffering is never wasted in God's kingdom. He has a purpose for it, and it can produce perseverance, character, and hope."
- "Draw near to God. He's there. He's waiting with his open arms. He's our helper." - Tatiana
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