Job (LifeChange)

Why?Relationships. Health. Work. Where have you encountered suffering? Wherever it is, Job knows how you feel. He experienced grief at every level. When we stumble into hardship, the first question we often ask isWhy? And while spotting sorrow is easy, escaping it is hard. Suffering is a mystery?an invitation to explore and to listen. Job shows us how. You won?t find sophisticated explanations, easy prescriptions, or simple solutions. But you will find company in his wrestling and struggle. And as you follow his journey, may you also encounter his peace.LifeChangeLifeChange Bible studies will help you grow in Christlikeness through a life-changing encounter with God?s Word. Filled with a wealth of ideas for going deeper so you can return to this study again and again.FeaturesCover the book of Job in 13 lessonsEquip yourself to lead a Bible studyImagine the Bible?s historical worldStudy word origins and definitionsExplore thoughtful questions on key themesGo deeper with optional projectsAdd your notes with extra space and wide marginsFind the flexibility to fit the time you haveFrom the Back CoverThe worst possible calamities have befallen Job: financial ruin, his children?s death, an agonizing disease. And a disaster worse than these: The God who was once his friend is now silent and the apparent cause of his sufferings. What is God doing? Is He really as good and loving and powerful and just as Job has always believed? Here is a book for anyone who has ever suffered unexplained tragedy and wants to wrestle to a deeper intimacy with God.Series Copy:Christians have a lifelong goal: to become like Christ. This involves change, and change isn?t always easy. But the more a person knows of God?s purposes for him or her, the more that person can experience His joy and participate in His plan.The LifeChange series of Bible studies on books of the Bible can help you grow in Christlikeness through a life-changing encounter with God?s Word. You?ll benefit in these important ways:* You?ll gain a firm understanding of the book-its historical context, purpose, structure, and meaning* You?ll apply its powerful, relevant wisdom to needs and issues you?re currently working through* You?ll acquire personal study skills and a thirst to return to the book and go deeper into its life-transforming truthsAbout the AuthorThe Navigators is an interdenominational, nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people "know Christ and make Him known? as they look to Him and His Word to chart their lives. Navigators have invested their lives in people for more than seventy-five years, coming alongside them life on life to study the Bible, develop a deepening prayer life, and memorize and apply Scripture, The ultimate goal is to equip Christ followers to fulfill 2 Timothy 2:2-to teach what they have learned to others. Today, tens of thousands of people worldwide are coming to know and grow in Jesus Christ through the various ministries of The Navigators. Internationally, more than 4,600 Navigator staff of 70 nationalities serve in more than 100 countries.