If there were ever a person to be hopeless, it was Job. We examine how this Old Testament patriarch responded to the challenges in his life. We explore why we can have hope today just as Job was hopeful thousands of years ago. Music in this episode includes an excerpt from the song, "Still I Will Trust You," by the Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir. Please support their ministry. Scriptures referenced in this episode include Job 11:18-19; Job 1:1-5, 13-22; Job 2:7-13; Job 4; Job 5; Job 8; Job 11; Job 15; Job 18; Job 20; Job 22; Job 25; Job 19:25-27; Psalm 46:1-3; Proverbs 18:10; 1 Peter 1:3; Isaiah 41:13; Daniel 3:19-25; Daniel 6:10-23; Romans 8:28l Job 13:15; Psalm 42:5.
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