by Stuart | 3 Jun 2022 | Devotionals, Job
The notion of spiritual abuse pervades the Christian landscape today. People from every corner of the globe claim to have experienced spiritual abuse and to have been completely turned off church because of it. Many books have been published in recent years addressing...
by Stuart | 2 Jun 2022 | Devotionals, Job
In the interaction between Job and his friends, we have witnessed his counsellors grow increasingly agitated with him. They had come to him with a very neat systematic theology, which explained all his afflictions. It was tried and tested. The oral tradition of wisdom...
by Stuart | 1 Jun 2022 | Devotionals, Job
The interaction between Job and his friends must have been a sight to behold. As we have made our way through their speeches, we have observed mounting frustration amongst the three counsellors. Each speech is more vociferous and blunter than the preceding one. These...
by Stuart | 31 May 2022 | Devotionals, Job
In his book, The Finishing Touch, Chuck Swindoll tells the story of Glenn Chambers, a young believer with a lifelong desire to pursue missionary service in Ecuador. On 15 February 1947, Chambers sat in a Miami airport awaiting the take-off that would jet him to his...
by Stuart | 30 May 2022 | Devotionals, Job
Most of us have probably seen enough courtroom dramas to know that witnesses in a criminal trial are sworn to tell “the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.” As Job stood trial before his friends, they consistently spoke what they considered to be the...
