With the Help of Job
Chris Mabey shares on the topic of pain in our lives, starting off by asking us, “Think back to a time when you were walking closely with God and you really felt Him nearby, and it was a time of intimacy with God.”
Intro: Job 1:1-22
Eight insights into pain
- God allows it
- Pain is a great leveler, Job 2:6-10
- Pain is a part of the package
- Pain trains, Job 5:17
- Pain reveals true friends
- Pain spans despair and hope at the same time, Job 23:1-10, 1 Corinthians 10:13
- Pain pierces pride, Job 40:1-7
- Through pain, God confronts—pain has a purpose, Job 42:1-5