Suffering - Conversations Old & New: Reading Job in the 21st Century

Why do we suffer? Why do our loved ones suffer? How do we respond to suffering? Can anything good come from suffering? Suffering - physical, emotional, and spiritual - is universal, and we want answers. Too often, we have been taught that suffering is "God's will," part of some mysterious divine plan. Studying the life of Job, listening to the teachings of Jesus, and examining our own experiences and those of others leads us to some different conclusions that enable us to understand and fac...