Morning Light – March 31st, 2016: Do Only the Good Die Young? Today: [Job Twenty-One] Do Only the Good Die Young? In modern culture there is a deep fatalism that suggests that piety and godliness are generally rewarded with suffering and difficulty. In this chapter Job expresses this sentiment, claiming that it doesn’t make any […]
READ MORE Morning Light – March 30th, 2016 Today: [Job Twenty] Was Job Wrong to Answer His Friends? In this chapter we see Zophar speaking again against Job. He strengthens his criticism of Job and insists that Job is wicked and is paying even for misdeeds from his youth. Have you ever had someone bring up your […]
READ MORE Morning Light – March 28th, 2016 Today: [Job Nineteen] Job Deeply Misunderstands God. In this chapter Job cries out in his pain for his friends to have pity on him. He declares that God has overthrown him and captured him in a net of suffering. He believes that God has fenced him in to a […]
READ MORE Morning Light – March 25th, 2016 Prophets Russ and Kitty greet you on this Friday as they prepare to fly to Atlanta for a prophetic gathering. They will be back live on Monday morning with Job chapter nineteen.
READ MORE Morning Light – March 24th, 2016 Today: [Job Eighteen] Does God Ever Collude with Satan to Bring Suffering into Your Life? In this chapter Bildad, one of Job’s comforters does at last suggest that a demon (in his view) is involved in Job’s suffering. Yet for all the remarks made by Bildad and his friends […]
READ MORE Morning Light – March 23rd, 2016 Today: [Job Seventeen] Did God Provoke Job’s Critics? In this chapter Job accuses God Himself of deluding Eliphaz, Bildad and Zophar. Does God ever provoke people to criticize and attack us? Surely when an offended believer rails against you they will claim they are inspired and even directed by […]
READ MORE Morning Light – March 22nd, 2016: What Benefit to Us the Suffering of Christ? Today: [Job Sixteen] What Benefit to Us the Suffering of Christ? Does it mean anything that Jesus suffered for us? Will God afflict us in any case regardless of what Jesus did on the cross? In this chapter Job continues to […]
READ MORE Morning Light – March 21st, 2016 Job Chapter Fifteen: How Did Satan Get at Job? In this chapter Eliphaz speaks up once again as the chief spokesman of the 3 comforters. He accuses Job of impiety and surmises that only wrong doers and hypocrites suffer as Job does. Eliphaz then plainly thinks that God is […]
READ MORE Morning Light – March 18th, 2016 Today: [Job Fourteen] Is Heaven Our Only Hope? In this chapter Job laments the brevity of life and longs for death. He sees life on earth as nothing but trouble and accuses God of holding Himself aloof from man’s pitiful state of pain and heartbreak. Is this true? Many […]
READ MORE Morning Light – March 17th, 2016 Today: [Job Thirteen] May We Rightly Question God? In this chapter Job continues his reply to Zophar who has attacked him savagely. Job insists that he is upright. He insists that his punishment is no indication that he is in sin or guilty in anyway. In frustration we will […]
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