Finding Gods Purpose in the Midst of Pain. Adversity Gods Training Ground for His Children This eye-opening discussion on the role of suffering in the Christian life reveals Gods sometimes surprising tools for maturing and training His church. Paul Billheimer, a well-loved writer and pastor, brings the promise of an amazing depth of spiritual growth for those who endure and trust God during lifes difficulties.Struggling Through a Difficult Time? Knowing that God has planned for you to benefit from your sorrow, you can learn to respond in a brand-new wayseeing it not as a punishment or interruption, but as an opportunity to grow into your