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Can there be good purpose in our deepest pain?
Nate & Ruth Reutter were only moments away from having their first child while serving as missionaries along the Amazon River in Brazil. Then everything changed…most dramatically their faith in Christ and His living Word.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Brazil
LANGUAGES: English, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish
Two Minute Shorts
These shorts were derived from the original film and work great for church gatherings.
Study
STEP 1: WATCH

Watch Blessed with your small group and allow time for reflection and observation after the film is finished.

STEP 2: READ

Read Romans 5:1-5 out loud with your group and allow time for reflection and observation of the passage of Scripture.

STEP 3: SHARE

When suffering comes in life, where do you instinctually turn? Do you run from suffering or do you rejoice in it?

Paul says that by faith in Jesus we stand in God’s grace and “rejoice in the hope of the glory of God”. How can this truth help you in the midst of suffering?

How is Jesus’ life the perfect example of how endure suffering? Be specific.

What did God accomplish through Christ‘s suffering? Take time in prayer to thank Him for suffering on your behalf.

STEP 1: WATCH
Watch Blessed with your small group and allow time for reflection and observation after the film is finished.
STEP 2: READ
Read Romans 5:1-5 out loud with your group and allow time for reflection and observation of the passage of Scripture.
STEP 3: SHARE

When suffering comes in life, where do you instinctually turn? Do you run from suffering or do you rejoice in it?

Paul says that by faith in Jesus we stand in God’s grace and “rejoice in the hope of the glory of God”. How can this truth help you in the midst of suffering?

How is Jesus’ life the perfect example of how endure suffering? Be specific.

What did God accomplish through Christ‘s suffering? Take time in prayer to thank Him for suffering on your behalf.

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