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Praying Job
Contributed by Elmer Towns on May 18, 2026 (message contributor)
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1. Some Answers To Suffering Lesson 1
Contributed on May 18, 2026
Why do the innocent suffer?
A. QUESTIONS AND RESPONSES B. 1. Human. Why do the innocent suffer? Answer: Sin. The answer Job’s friends gave. 2. Justify. What is the point in serving God if bad things happen? Answer: Can you keep your faith in a good, long, sovereign God when all around you fails? 3. Blame. What is God ...read more
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2. Praying Job Lesson 2
Contributed on May 18, 2026
Calamities push us toward change, and when successfully endured, become the guide that helps us understand our world and our God.
This lesson looks at suffering through the laws of natural growth, proposed by Henry Drumonoud. A. THE LAW OF MOTION: “Every body will continue in a uniform motion in a straight line, except when an outward force changes it.” 1. Sometimes God sends suffering into our life to cause us to change ...read more
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3. Worship While Suffering Lesson 3
Contributed on May 18, 2026
“Worship is giving to God the worth that is due Him” -old Definition
“Worship is giving to God the worth that is due Him” -old Definition A. WHEN TO WORSHIP 1. Worship when the worst calamity hits. “Then Job arose and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground and worshipped” (1:20). a. Completely humbled. b. Completely prostrate on ...read more