Lies You May Believe About God: God Never Causes ‘Bad Things’ to Happen to Us (Part Two)

In my previous blog post I wrote about the ageless question: Does God cause “bad things” to happen to us? I talked about how God does bring “calamity” into our lives (Isaiah 45:7) to discipline us and help us grow as followers of Christ. But I left an important question unanswered: Does the “calamity” that God causes mean that everything hard and difficult in life is a discipline from God?