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Podcast: The Soul Unleashed With Mike Nicholas
Episode: #79 Are You Supposed to Suffer or Enjoy Life?
Description: Is suffering in your lifetime something noble? Should it be some kind of goal? Have you ever been told that suffering is “from God” or to “offer it up”? In this podcast, I use this period of Easter to discuss some of these thoughts.
St. Gregory of Nazianzus – Theologian and Early Church Father
b.330 – d.389 AD
“Let us sacrifice ourselves to God; or rather let us go on sacrificing throughout every day and at every moment. Let us accept anything for the Word’s sake. By sufferings let us imitate His Passion: by our blood let us rever...