Suffering: A Divine Vocation
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When Job asked for the purpose of his suffering, he didn't receive an immediate answer. Instead, Job encountered God Himself. Today, R.C. Sproul considers how the Lord brings dignity to our pain. Download R.C. Sproul's teaching series Surprised by Suffering, plus the digital study guide, with your donation: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/ Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
Released on 22 Sep 2026
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