Evil (TrueCrime.#7.2024.08.04)

Beholding Bible Truth

In this episode of Beholding Bible Truth, Scott addresses the complex issue of understanding God's sovereignty and righteousness in the face of evil and suffering. He talks about comprehending God's unchanging holiness, righteousness, and justice and why it's essential for navigating troubling times. Drawing on biblical references, Scott explains how God is sovereign over both natural and moral evil and uses these events to fulfill His greater purposes, particularly highlighted in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Scott also talks about the emotional and spiritual challenges people face in response to calamity and trauma. He touches on personal narratives and the struggle to find meaning in unexpected events. Keffer underscores the importance of seeking professional help for serious trauma, while also offering spiritual guidance. Throughout the discussion, he encourages listeners to find hope, assurance, and comfort in God's enduring presence and ultimate justice, emphasizing that God's plans will always work for the good of those who trust in Him.

Download the Insight Sheets Here:

Insight Sheet Blank: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zFB2TAB0tt1WyFqKSOOqasnGiODWlK-D/view?usp=sharing

Insight Sheet With Answers: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vN2CDK2i9pUieTWd9gk3d5IDzDD3fW4K/view?usp=sharing

Key Topics Discussed:

• Understanding God's sovereignty and righteousness
• Natural and moral evil
• God's greater purpose through Jesus’ crucifixion
• God's patience in allowing evil
• Seeking help for trauma
• Personal narratives in response to calamity
• Finding hope and comfort in God's presence