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Why God Lets Bad Things Happen – Even to Christians (Video)

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J. Warner addresses why God allows bad things to happen, even to Christians, by exploring the role of God’s infinite knowledge, wisdom, and purpose in suffering. He discusses the journey of faith through justification, sanctification, and glorification, emphasizing the importance of trusting God even when His reasons are mysterious.

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J. Warner Wallace is a Dateline featured cold-case homicide detective, popular national speaker and best-selling author. He continues to consult on cold-case investigations while serving as a Senior Fellow at the Colson Center for Christian Worldview. He is also an Adj. Professor of Christian Apologetics at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University, and a faculty member at Summit Ministries. He holds a BA in Design (from CSULB), an MA in Architecture (from UCLA), and an MA in Theological Studies (from Gateway Seminary).

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  1. John Johnston

    November 12, 2025 at 5:18 pm

    I think Job said it powerfully when he said even if He slays me yet i will trust Him.

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