Homily | June 30, 2026 | Why A Loving God Allows Hard Seasons | (Episode 180)
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We challenge the idea that God’s love should make life easy, and we show why hardship can be a form of correction rather than rejection. We connect Amos and the storm at sea to a single question that every crisis asks us: will we trust Christ when the waves rise?
• the hidden belief that a good life should feel easy
• Amos on correction as a sign of love
• suffering as a wake up call aimed at conversion
• “Prepare to meet your God” as a crisis moment
• Jesus asleep in the storm and why it feels unsettling
• the order Jesus uses: calming the heart before the weather
• why obedience does not spare us from storms
• the promise of the Gospel: Christ is in the boat
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