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title: The Purpose of Pain | Tony Evans
description: The Purpose of Pain | Tony Evans
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# [The Purpose of Pain | Tony Evans](https://go.tonyevans.org/tony-evans-sermons/the-purpose-of-pain-1)

 Written by [Tony Evans](https://go.tonyevans.org/tony-evans-sermons/author/tony-evans) | January 5, 2022

#### 2 Corinthians 1:3-11

When life gets painful, it's easy to start believing that God isn't taking care of us the way he used to. Dr. Tony Evans will explain why the opposite is true as he talks about the purpose of pain.

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