# The Real Reason Why We Go Through Tuff Times

An episode of [The Mark Driscoll Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1709166663), 2 Jan 2025, 9:14.

Audio: https://anchor.fm/s/10e5a085c/podcast/play/114577823/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-26%2F416865293-48000-2-f1f5afe4c54b9552.mp3

In this episode, Pastor Mark talks about the real reason why God lets Christians go through hard times. Tune in to find out! Order Pastor Mark's newest book Vote Like Jesus to help you navigate this election year! -Instead of looking left or right, get the book that shows you how to look up to the Kingdom instead of down to Hell: https://realfaith.com/vote/ In addition As a thank you for listening to the podcast, here’s my gift to you – one of my post popular (and controversial) books, New Days Old Demons: https://realfaith.com/fire/ Follow on social media! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormark Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscoll TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscoll Twitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Follow on social media! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormark Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscoll TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscoll Twitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll

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