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Can joy come from suffering

the New Testament is saturated with the saving work of Jesus Christ

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she has to admit these newcomers' presence has some appeal

to supernaturally shape us into the people he wants us to be

How (Not) to Read the Bible BOOKS > Christian Life > Inspirational Can joy come from sufferingWhen Dan Kimball first sat down to meet with a student who was disillusioned by Christianity, he wasn't ready for what he was about to hear. The student had a positive church experience. He was grateful for his youth leader. But he had serious objections to Christianity. Why? He had begun studying the Bible and found he could no longer accept what it taught. Reading the Bible had led him to become an atheist. In How (Not) to Read the Bible, pastor and