Suffering Well and Suffering With: Reclaiming Marks of Christian Identity

Author(s): Aimee PattersonPublisher: Wipf & StockPrice: $2.99 (Ends Sept 24)We live in a society that has little tolerance for suffering. Suffering is not only unpleasant. Profound, innocent suffering can upend our sense of identity. Yet, we push suffering people to the periphery to avoid an uncomfortable truth: We are all subject to suffering. In a time when Christian churches suffer the loss of authority, influence, and membership, Patterson challenges the idea that we need such power to