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Job's story showcases the profound resilience found in faith during life's storms. It emphasizes the importance of trust in God, the strength derived from community, and the understanding that suffering can enrich our spiritual journey. 

• Exploring the structure of the book of Job 
• Breakdown of Job's narrative and test of faith 
• The supportive yet flawed role of Job's friends 
• God’s perspective on suffering and His relationship with Job 
• Trusting God when answers are elusive 
• Finding strength and peace amid hardship 
• Healthy coping mechanisms rooted in faith 
• Key lessons about resilience from Job’s journey 
• Encouragement for listeners to share their experiences and practices

Resources:

• Andrew Knowles, The Bible Guide, 1st Augsburg books ed. (Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg, 2001).
• Douglas Mangum, ed., Lexham Context Commentary: Old Testament, Lexham Context Commentary (Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2020), Job 38:1–42:17.
• Got Questions.org “What does the Bible say about resilience?”
• J. F. Walvoord and R. B. Zuck, vol. 1 (Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1985).
• Roy B. Zuck, “Job,” in The Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures, ed.
• Tony Evans, The Tony Evans Bible Commentary (Nashville, TN: Holman Bible Publishers, 2019).
• Tremper Longman III, How to Read Proverbs (Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2002).

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Biblical Wisdom and Poetry: God’s Truths for the Mind and Heart Pt 2

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Note: All scripture references are from the NIV translation unless otherwise indicated.