The goodness of God Assurance of purpose in the midst of suffering

Alcorn, Randy C. (Author). Alcorn, Randy C. If God is good-- (Added Author).

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ISBN: 9781601423535 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 1601423535 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (vi, 117 p.)
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Colorado Springs, Colo. : Multnomah Books, 2010.

General Note:	Shorter, rewritten with new material of author's earlier work: If God is good.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	A search we all share -- Tragic choices -- Determining the origins of evil and suffering -- What's wrong? I am -- Accepting the reality of inherited sin -- Alternative answers -- Examining explanations for evil and suffering -- A clash of worldviews -- Investigating moral relativism, atheism, and the "problem" of goodness -- The great drama -- Reviewing evil and suffering's roles in Christ's redemptive work -- Why so much evil? -- Questioning God's allowance of evil and delay of justice -- God's control and our freedom -- Discovering how god sovereignly allows yet rules over our choices -- Are we promised health and prosperity? -- Recovering a biblical view of health and wealth -- The world we long for -- Exploring god's eternal solution to evil and suffering -- Wanting more clarity -- Wrestling with the reasons for our suffering -- What we can do -- Finding perspective in our suffering -- A final word: this changes everything.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.