by Eric Spivey | Jan 28, 2021 | Job: Walking Wounded
Considering we’re in a series on suffering, we had to arrive at this question eventually: why do we suffer? Perhaps you’ve even felt this personally during this series—why do I suffer? As a disclaimer, we will not provide a full answer to this question,...
by Eric Spivey | Jan 24, 2021 | Job: Walking Wounded
You’ll notice that chapter 3 is formatted differently in your Bible than chapters 1-2. That’s because it’s poetry, and Job’s lament kicks off 38 chapters of poetry in the middle of the book. A lot of it is dialogue between Job and his friends,...
by Eric Spivey | Jan 17, 2021 | Job: Walking Wounded
This week, week 2 of our Job series, we’ll keep looking at the introduction to the book, what’s often called the prologue (1:1-2:13). Last week we saw the setup, with God drawing Satan’s attention to Job’s faithfulness and Satan in turn...
by Eric Spivey | Jan 7, 2021 | Job: Walking Wounded
This week is the start of an eight-week series in the book of Job. Job is all about suffering, among other things, and should help us process the difficulties of 2020 as a church. This week and next week we’re looking at the setup to Job’s story. The book...