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How did Job stay so faithful?

It occurred to me this morning on my way into work that as soon as you commit your life to Christ; your life takes on new meaning and becomes abundantly more peaceful; but adversity doesn’t go away.   Actually, for many of us; adversity just takes on a new and very purposeful direction; one that dials in directly to your pain points and to your weaknesses.   You see, the enemy of this world is a crafty fellow; a highly intelligent and ambitious chap; and with him you can be sure of one thing.   That he never lets up, and as The Bible tells us; he prowls around like a hungry Lion ready to kill and destroy. There is careful planning and subtlety in his methods; and quite often you don’t even know that it’s him.   Like most recently, when I was confronted with some major adversity with my oldest son who has Autism.   My son is; again; in the Hospital because he has been unable to control the anger issues associated with his disability; and the strain that...