For For Christians asking how God governs the world, including in suffering; not for a philosophical treatise on providence.
Should I read this?
For the general reader
4 of 5strongly recommended
For the researcher
2 of 5useful
Difficulty
2 of 5moderate
The doctrine of providence, including its hardest pastoral cases.
How it proceeds
Philosophic3 of 5
Scriptural4 of 5
Experiential3 of 5
Sociological1 of 5
Historical2 of 5
Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.
Published by Word in 1996 and by P&R in 2003. Sproul covers the doctrine of divine providence and argues that God is concerned with every detail of the universe, taking up the hard cases where human anguish meets divine providence.