Adversity is a universal human experience—and not one that we particularly enjoy. When uncertainty, pain, and trials come our way, we usually react with blame, denial, or self-pity. Those responses, while normal, aren't especially helpful.

Since we are guaranteed adversity in this life, we need to know the best way to respond. In this message, Dr. Stanley looks at the causes of adversity and explains how we should view it.

Yes, adversity can be prolonged and painful. But when we seek the Lord in the midst of adversity, He uses it for our ultimate good.