Episode

Preparing Believers to Suffer

Podcast: The Everyday Pastor
Published: Oct 27, 2025
Duration seconds: 1656
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Summary

Ligon Duncan and Matt Smethurst discuss how pastors can prepare their people to face suffering with faith, showing that true victory in the Christian life is not avoiding pain—but trusting God through it.