Bible Recap - The Book of Job

Have you walked through the struggles in the book of Job? God describes Job as blameless, however his friends did not get the memo. In the midst of severe loss Job’s friends lambast him with all the wrongs they think he must have done to end up in the shape he’s in. (Note to self: Give grace instead of advice, everyone is struggling with something.)  As Kate mentioned, the friends waited in silence for 7 days… definitely their finest hour.  We can learn so much from this book!  How to persevere in the throes of troubles and heartache. How NOT to help a grieving friend. Accepting that we must trust God, we’re unable to get on His level. Connects with our lives, as Jesus said, “In this life you will have trouble…” Comfort is not God’s priority for our lives. The big question is… Why do bad things happen to good people? This is woven throughout life and the book of Job. God is no respecter of persons and He is just…this leads us to realize that life in this broken world will not be fair. If life were like Job’s friends describe obeying God would not be from the heart but from a place of concern for self to avoid hardships. Please join us as we recap the amazing book of Job, we’re sure you know the Author! Have a blessed day dear listeners! Let’s continue our quest to read the best!