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If God is Good, Why Do Bad Things Happen?
Jan 26, 2025
Rich Nathan
Special guest Rich Nathan tackles the tough question: ‘If God is good, why do bad things happen?’ He unpacks the reality of suffering, the shortcomings of moralistic theology, and the hope found in lament, trust, and God’s presence.
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