Fr Joseph Edattu VC - "If you are close to God, there is more suffering - is it true?"

Talk by Fr Joseph Edattu VC on suffering. Points discussed:
How to deal with personal persecution
The goodness of Jesus' suffering
Jesus is the perfect joy, peace and happiness
Suffering is a person's willing co-operation with Jesus
Saints accepted suffering out of love for Jesus
Jesus is the safest person for you
There is a greater glory than present sufferings
No one will be truly happy without Jesus
Those close to God experience true happiness
The world's happiness can never replace happiness from God
Importance of being steadfast in your faith
Do not be afraid to go closer to God
Suffering is temporal in this world
You are blessed for suffering for Jesus
Evil people flourishing is a lie
God gives evil people time to repent
God is patient with evil people as he wants their salvation
You will see the difference between the righteous and the wicked