Why God Allows Us to Go Through Dark Seasons The Bible is clear: life isn’t always easy, even for those who follow God. In fact, the Word often describes seasons of hardship, testing, and struggle as part of the believer’s journey. But these dark seasons are not without purpose. God uses them to refine us, draw us closer to Him, and prepare us for greater things. 1. God Uses Dark Seasons to Strengthen Our Faith James 1:2-4 says, “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face t