Category Archives: Job

The Curious Case of Being Job

Posted on April 30, 2013 by

One of the most intriguing patriarchs in the Bible is Job. Tempted and accused, ignored and maligned– he maintained a faith in God’s goodness when hell wanted to destroy him. His goodness should not be diminished. “In the land of Uz there … Continue reading →

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Suffering, With a Certain Dark Artistry

Posted on March 27, 2011 by

Today, I want to bring out this book, out into the spotlight.  It is a tremendous devotional that makes its way through the book of Job.  I have leaned on it, and it has held me nicely.  I challlenge you … Continue reading →

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