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3”May the day of my birth perish, and the night it was said, ‘A boy is born!’ Have you ever wanted to just die and get it over with? Job finds himself in a circumstance where death is the best alternative. He just wants rest and peace, and all he seems to get is painContinue reading “3Nov 2011 Job 3:3”

11Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights. No one said a word to him, because they saw how great his suffering was. Job has hit rock bottom. He has lost his wealth, job, ten children, and now has lost his health. He has every reason to be madContinue reading “2Nov 2011 Job 2:11”

22In all this, Job did not sin by charging God with wrongdoing. When disaster strikes, it can be very hard not to try to find someone to blame. We want to understand, to explain, to make sense of sometimes senseless events. We are created to put the pieces together, to solve the mysteries, to askContinue reading “1Nov 2011 Job 1:22”