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22 studies on Job that focus on the book's entire message.

This Understanding the Books of the Bible study guide on Job will take you through a timeless and hauntingly beautiful poetic discussion of the nature of suffering and the causes of evil. You'll follow the extended conversation in the book step-by-step as Job's friends describe how God's ways are disclosed through the workings of nature and expressed in the accumulated wisdom of experience. You'll watch as Job appeals in response to the mystery of unexplained suffering.

The 22-lesson format is ideally presented for group or individual studies and is adaptable to any study situation. It will evoke deep conversations about the tough realities Job speaks about. It will bring personal growth and life change through a new level of understanding and engaging God's word.

The Understanding the Books of the Bible series moves groups away from a typical Bible study format into a new approach to experiencing the Bible together. Instead of following artificial chapter and verse divisions, these study guides lead groups through whole books following their natural outlines and flow. They pose engaging questions for discussion with personal implications all along the way, leading to a community Bible experience.