Summary: Sometimes we bring suffering upon ourselves, but other times, suffering just seems to happen <em><strong>to </strong></em>us and we wonder why God allows it. The answer is: because He wants to grow us and strengthen us in our relationship with Him. He's promised to meet all of our needs, and He's always been faithful to that promise -- so when suffering comes our way, let's respond by pressing into Him and trusting His care for us.
