Afflictions - Elder Buddy Abernathy

Summary

Elder Buddy Abernathy's sermon explores the spiritual blessing found in afflictions, emphasizing that God's strength is perfected in human weakness. He reflects on biblical examples, especially Paul's thorn in the flesh, to illustrate how afflictions humble believers and deepen their reliance on God's grace. Abernathy encourages believers to view their struggles as evidence of God's work and promises ultimate deliverance and satisfaction in heaven. The sermon also highlights the importance of fellowship among the afflicted and the ongoing need for God's sustaining power.