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When You Want to Yell at God: The Book of Job is unavailable, but you can change that!

Experience the book of Job through a different set of eyes. In When You Want to Yell at God, Craig Bartholomew asks us to let go of the Job we think we know so we can get to know the real man. Job’s story refutes the idea that what goes around comes around. Suffering is not always the result of wrong behavior, and right behavior does not always guarantee blessing. But God is always faithful....

and turned away from evil” (1:1 NRSV). God is pleased with Job, but “the Accuser” (Hebrew ha-satan) insists Job’s faith is superficial and would not stand up to the test if his health and wealth were taken away (1:9–11; 2:4–5). God permits the Accuser (that is, Satan) to bring disaster on Job and his family, destroying everything in the world that he holds dear—possessions, people, and his physical well-being. At the end of Job 2, three friends—Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar—come to comfort Job in his
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