Main point: 1 Corinthians 1:1-3 introduces the letter and provides the purpose of God in calling each believer to faith in Jesus Christ

Main point: Job 38-42 describes the reversal of Job’s suffering in three important steps.

Main point: Elihu explains to Job three important attributes of God and applies them to Job’s suffering.

Main point: In Job 2:11-37:24 we learn from Job’s friends how to help (and how not to help) people in adversity.

Main point: Job 1:1-2:10 reveals four important facts about Job and what he learns from his suffering so that we will trust in the absolute sovereignty of God.

Main point: In Lamentations 3:19-27, Jeremiah explains three realities about affliction so that we may move from hopelessness to hope when trials come.

Main point: The true meaning of Christmas is opened to us 700 years before the birth of Christ in a passage that describes how the Savior will die in our place to save us from our sins.

Main point: God knows us best and immeasurably more than we can imagine. This comforts us, gives us courage, and emphasizes the need to worship and depend on Him.