All Things New: A Shift in Perspective
A theology professor recently wrote, “The lesson is that life, in the end, is about loss, and suffering itself is the teacher.” Paul says he has given up everything for Christ, and that it has been more than worth it. The point is not that this crisis is good or that God wills it, but that through the losing and suffering involved in it, we might learn to cherish more deeply the surpassing value of Christ.
