Strong Women Podcast | Colson Center

S4 20: Suffering, Death, and Radical Human Dignity With Margaret Cottle

Written by Sarah Stonestreet | Jan 10, 2024 5:30:00 PM

 

 

Human dignity doesn’t end when suffering begins—but today more than ever our culture peddles the lie that it’s better to choose death than to suffer. Jesus has something better for us. Christ calls us to love every image bearer with His committed, sacrificial, persevering, and selfless love—even when those we care for can contribute absolutely nothingAs a palliative care doctor of over 30 years, Dr. Margaret Cottle has both witnessed and practiced this Christlike love that dignifies every human being from beginning to endShe shares how Christ transforms our experience of sufferinggrief, death, and sacrificial love. Listen to be encouraged and inspired by the robust, Christian understanding of human dignity and the glorious responsibility we have to humbly give and receive care.