Dale Johnson: I am delighted to have Paul Tautges with us on the podcast. Paul is an ACBC certified member and a Fellow with our organization. He’s also the pastor of Cornerstone Community Church in Mayfield Heights, Ohio. He’s married to Karen and they have 10 children and six grandchildren.

Paul, you do not look old enough to have six grandchildren. It’s amazing. He’s also written a little booklet, a 31-Day Devotional called Anxiety: Knowing God’s Peace. Paul, I’m so grateful that you’re here to talk with us about this very difficult subject of suffering and how to have a God-centered theology. Welcome to the podcast.

Paul Tautges: Thanks so much, Dale, it’s good to be here.

Dale Johnson: What happens often in suffering is that people begin to question the goodness of God, the kindness of God, and even the the sovereignty of God. They ask, “Can God really be sovereign? Can He be good in moments of suffering?” Suffering brings pressure that is immense and forces us—as the Bible recognizes—to ask all sorts of raw and real questions about God in our pain. Can you talk for a second about having a God-centered theology in


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