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Appointed to Suffer: God’s Strategy for Finishing the Mission

John Piper

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26 min·March 4, 2026

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Is suffering a detour, or is it God’s plan? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 8:23 and shows why groaning saints are God’s strategy to finish the mission.

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