Mike Slay
As a mathematician, inventor, and ruling elder in the Presbyterian Church in America, Mike Slay brings an analytical, conversational, and even whimsical approach to the daily study of God's Word.
Job 8:1-22 – Bildad Goes Off the Rails
He's way off base and totally sure of himself too – not a great combination.
Job 7:1-21 – Job Can't Sleep
This make his trials even worse, but sets up the coming lessons.
Job 6:14-30 – Job Loses His Bearings
He takes the bait and starts arguing details with Eliphaz.
Job 6:1-13 – Job Laments His Birth
There's no point in pretending to be superman.
Job 5:8-27 – Eliphaz's Words Become Trying
He prattles on poetically while Job writes in pain.
Job 4:12-5:7 – Eliphaz Isn't Helping
This is not the time and place for this kind of lecture.
Job 4:1-11 – Eliphaz Weighs in With Faulty Theology
He thinks this must be punishment for some specific sin.
Job 3:11-26 – Job Laments the Day of His Birth
Job raises the questions we all have about tragedies.
Job 2:11-3:10 – Job's Friends Weep With Him
They do the key thing real friends would do – show up.
Job's the one with the abnormal reaction.
Job, Week 2: Job Suffers Advice
Job is crushed by these calamities and cries out in pain. His wife and friends provide little comfort.