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Untangle Your Thoughts | Trust in God, Hear from God, Mental Health Tips, Negative Thoughts, Relationship with God, Christian Podcast, Emotional Healing, Spiritual Growth

Untangle Your Thoughts | Trust in God, Hear from God, Mental Health Tips, Negative Thoughts, Relationship with God, Christian Podcast, Emotional Healing, Spiritual Growth

If God Could Take Away Your Pain… Why Doesn't He?

Jul 22, 2026 · 13m

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If God is good and God is powerful, why doesn't He take our pain away? It's one of the oldest questions we carry, and one of the most honest. In this episode, I'm not going to give you a tidy answer, because there isn't one. Instead, I'm looking at this question from four angles - clinical, logical, emotional, and spiritual - to explore what pain is actually doing in us, why God's love isn't measured by whether He removes every hard thing, and what shifts when we stop asking why He hasn't taken this away and start asking how He is meeting us in the middle of it. Want help taking the next step? If this episode helped you recognize some of the thoughts, emotions, or patterns keeping you…