This Lord’s Day, we move into scene # 2 and the 1st conversation in heaven concerning Job between God and Satan. Within this dialogue, we learn qualities and actions of God and our enemy, Satan, in the realm of human suffering.
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Old Testament
This Lord’s Day, we continue observing the main character in the Old Testament book bearing his name – JOB. In looking at the character of this godly man, we find the model of spiritual leadership in his home and to his family. In following Job’s example, we not only are laying the necessary spiritual foundations to respond properly during suffering but to obey our Lord’s Great Commission.
2 SAMUEL 22:17-20 “He sent from on high, he took me; he drew me out of many waters. He rescued me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me. They confronted me in the day of my calamity, but the Lord was my support. He brought me out into a broad place; he rescued…
This Lord’s Day, we continue observing the main character in the Old Testament book bearing his name – JOB. In looking at the character of this godly man and now, his possessions and how he handled them, we learn the necessary spiritual foundations necessary if we are to suffer will for the glory of God.
PROVERBS 22:13 – The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I shall be killed in the streets!” Let’s imagine standing beside the individual looking out a picture window at the street and we hear with an animated voice of fear, “There is a lion outside. I shall be killed in the streets.” We might respond with , “Really? Is the circus…
The theme of today’s nugget DOES NOT READ “The Easy Christian Life.” We know there is no such pursuit.