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Suffering, Faith & the Book of Job (Michelle Keener)
What does Job teach us about suffering, trauma, and faith?
In this episode of Thinking Christian, Dr. James Spencer welcomes Dr. Michelle Keener, Associate Research Fellow at the Kirby Laing Center for Public Theology and Director of Discipleship at her church in Las Vegas. Dr. Keener is the author of Comfort in the Ashes: Explorations in the Book of Job to Support Trauma Survivors, and together, they dive deep into:
Key Topics:
Why Job’s story is one of the most misunderstood books in the Bible
How trauma studies help us understand Job’s suffering
What Job’s friends got…
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