Be still, my soul : embracing God's purpose and provision in suffering : 25 classic and contemporary readings on the problem of pain /
Nancy Guthrie, editor.
- Nottingham, UK : Inter-Varsity Press, c2010.
- 175 p. ; pbk ; 20 cm.
Includes index.
Part 1: God's perspective on suffering. Suffering: the servant of our joy / Tim Keller -- The gift of pain / Philip Yancey -- God's plan A / Joni Eareckson Tada -- When we don't know why, we trust God who knows why / Os Guinness -- Is there such a thing as senseless tragedy? / R.C. Sproul -- Illuminated by the light of divine providence / John Calvin -- A profound answer to the pressing question, "why?" / Wilson Benton Jr -- Bearing suffering / Dietrich Bonhoeffer -- No sorrow like Jesus' sorrow / John Newton. Part 2 : God's purpose in suffering. The God we had to lose / Abraham Kuyper -- When cost becomes privilege / Helen Roseveare -- Prepared for usefulness / A.W. Tozer -- The test of a crisis / Martyn Lloyd Jones -- Too good to suffer? / St Augustine -- Faith tried and proved / Charles Haddon Spurgeon -- Choosing trust / Jerry Bridges -- Part 3 : God's provision in suffering. Just what you need, just in time / Corrie Ten Boom -- Dark valleys / Sinclair Ferguson -- Hoped-for healing / J.I. Packer -- Happy in affliction / Thomas Manton -- Power in weakness / John Piper -- To suffer as Christ did / Martin Luther -- Refuge and rest in Christ / Jonathan Edwards.