What is the "stewardship of pain"? How does the Apostle Paul, in conjunction with the likes of Joseph, the woman of Samaria, and Jesus Christ, locate his pain within the redemptive purposes of God?
In this reflection, "The Stewardship of Pain," Andrew looks at Philippians 1:12-14, and considers the way that God shows power over pain by working it together for healing and good.
If you would like to read the entire sermon by Frederick Buechner, you may do so here: https://searchingforfaith.blogs.com/on_a_pilgrimage/2005/02/stewardship-of-pain-frederick-buechner.html