Coffee with The Couple Cure

Coffee with The Couple Cure


How can a Loving God Allow… (The Pain of Betrayal, Lies and Abuse) – 3.15S

August 04, 2021

If God is good, how can He allow things like addiction, betrayal, lies and abuse? In this episode we cover that difficult topic. While we address the ancient saying, "fill up the sufferings of Christ," we also add a caveat for partners who've been lied to and mistreated.

Episode Summary:
-How can a loving God allow certain things?
-Filling up the sufferings of Christ
-How betrayed spouses can know if they should STOP suffering to get through to the addict
-Kittens & Crawling into God's arms
-We both break down and cry

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:46 How can God allow certain things: First thought (another meaning for "will")
2:35 Second thought (connectibility)
3:20 Third (when the sun always shines there's little…)