What Job Teaches Us about Our God

Even after reading the end of Job, we may still feel uncomfortable with God’s willingness to allow the kind of suffering Job endured. Since Job was the one who went through it all, it makes good sense to back off and learn what Job would teach us about God. His inspired words are preserved for all to read, so let’s look at seven specific lessons that Job would teach us about our God if he were alive today. If we grasp the truth of these lessons, we will know the freedom Job experienced. And we will come to know the living God, not in spite of our pain, but because of it.