Hearing God in the Darkness: Job’s Encounter with the Living God
March 12/13, 2016 “My ears had heard of you, but now my eyes have seen you” (Job 42:5) Many times in the midst of suffering we ask God to reveal...
Humility in the Darkness: Job Rebuked Regarding God’s Greatness
March 5/6, 2016 “How great is God – beyond understanding! The number of his years is past finding out” (Job 36:26). In Job 29-37, Job argues with his friends and verges on...
Wisdom in the Darkness: Clinging to God in the Face of Confusion and Adversity
February 27/28, 2016 “But where can wisdom be found? Where does understanding dwell?…God understands the way to it and he alone knows where it dwells” (Job 28:12, 23). In the...
Wrestling in the Darkness: Job and His Friends’ Quest for Meaning in Suffering
February 20/21, 2016 “I despise my life…my days have no meaning….When he has tested me, I will come forth as gold” (Job 7:18; 23:10). In Job 3-27, Job enters into a...
Reverence in the Darkness: Job’s Response to God in Suffering
February 13/14, 2016 “The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of the Lord be praised” (Job 1:21) What does it look like to turn to...
Occupied with Suffering
December 19/20, 2015 1 Peter 4:12-19
Hidden Victory Within Suffering
December 5/6, 2015 1 Peter 3:13-22
Righteous Suffering
November 21/22, 2015 1 Peter 2:11-25
New Life
October 31/November 1, 2015 1 Peter 1:1-12
Talking with God When Pain Looms Large
June 13/14, 2015 Habakkuk 1:12-2:1 Habakkuk lifts his voice to God in lament again but this time calls God’s attention to the unending pain that His people are suffering at...