Our forebears often forgot the frequency of God's merciful intervention and declared that it was useless to serve God.

'Fairness' is a major buzzword in these times. Yet our discontent over perceived mistreatment pales in comparison to what others have endured.

The term 'fairness' when used by progressives means guaranteeing equal outcome by taking from the productive and giving to the unproductive.

Fairness and equality will never exist while Satan is the ruler of the world; our carnal minds are always going to be stirred to resentment.

The world's view of fairness is an emotional, superficial, selfish response not based on the biblical principles that should govern equity and justice.

Where did Job's righteousness come from? Was his character a product of evolution, or was it intelligently formed out of nothingness like the rest of creation?

The story of Job reveals a man whom God forced to see himself as he really was, and his true self-image paved the way to a leap forward in spiritual growth.

Because of God's grace, those who are called late will reap as much as those who are called early. Whenever we are called, we must continue faithfully.

Sometimes we are disturbed, even angered, because an act of God seems unfair. We have difficulty because we do not understand holiness, justice, sin, and grace.

Solomon exercised a lifetime of hard work trying to find answers, but fell short because some things are discoverable only through God's revelation.

Trials are a means to produce spiritual growth, unless we resort to super-righteousness, straining to please God by exalting our works.

God is patient and tender-hearted to late bloomers, forgiving sincerely repentant individuals, but will not budge an inch on rebellion or sin.

Joseph's example proves that even the most difficult temptation can be resisted and overcome, though this skill must be developed incrementally.

We are obligated to emulate God's mercy, as well as kindness, forbearance, and judgment. As we extend heartfelt compassion, God will extend mercy to us.

Satan uses lies and disinformation to promote self-satisfaction over obedience to God. The way to the kingdom is through self-denial, even suffering unjustly.

The spirit in man is initially good, but capable of being influenced by the spirit of this world, and surcharged with Satan's negative attitudes.

The origins of our adversary, Satan the Devil, and his host of fallen angels or demons. God has promised us protection if we yield to and obey Him.