I recently read the book of Job. This time around, I didn’t dwell on why God allowed things to happen to Job but I focused more on what happened. That is, I didn’t really concern myself about why Satan was allowed to do the things he did to Job, but I became concerned as I considered what he did do to Job. More on that in a moment… As a reminder of how this Old Testament book starts out, when we are introduced to Job, we find that he was a righteous man and feared God. As the account goes, Satan asked God for permission to do some things to Job in an effort to get Job to curse God. Spoiler alert: it didn’t’ work. But what Satan did to Job was strategically targeted and it greatly impacted Job’s life. The first attack against Job was to strip him of almost everything he had. Satan’s argument was that God had blessed job with wealth and possession and if he were to lose those, Job would curse God (Job 1:6-11). So, at...