To suffer is human. No one is immune to the physical and emotional damage suffering inevitably brings. While everyone endures such trials, living through them with hope isn’t automatic.

In 1 Peter 4:12–19, the Apostle Peter offers an unexpected antidote for the disease of suffering: rejoicing! Peter could rejoice because he knew that he could depend on God to carry him through the most debilitating trials.

Receive Pastor Chuck Swindoll exhortation to live with grace under pressure. See how God can use even the darkest seasons to spur you on to maturity.