📝 4 Reasons God is Testing You Right Now: The Purpose of Pain | Rick Warren 2026

Описание: 📝 4 Reasons God is Testing You Right Now: The Purpose of Pain | Rick Warren 2026
"Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds..." - James 1:2

Are you going through a storm that makes no sense? Do you feel like your faith is being stretched to the breaking point?
In this comforting and practical message, *Pastor Rick Warren* explains **Why Your Faith Is Being Tested Right Now**.

Drawing from the book of James, Pastor Rick reveals that a test of faith is never an accident; it is an appointment. God uses tests not to break you, but to build you. Whether you are facing a financial test, a relationship test, or the test of a delay, this sermon will help you see the purpose behind the pain and give you the strength to keep going.

*In this message, you will learn:*
*The Test of Pressure:* How God handles your stress to reveal your character.
*The Test of Time:* Why God makes you wait (and what to do while waiting).
*The Test of People:* How to handle difficult relationships with grace.
*The Promise:* The "Crown of Life" that awaits those who persevere.

*⏳ Timestamps*
0:00 - Intro: Faith is like a muscle (it must be stretched)
07:30 - Reason #1: To Purify Your Heart
15:45 - Reason #2: To Prepare You for Promotion
24:10 - How to pass "The Test of Silence" (When God seems distant)
33:20 - Why you should never waste a hurt
41:50 - God's promise of restoration
50:00 - Closing Prayer for strength

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