Job // Week 2 : There was a Day

Job // Week 2 : There was a Day

From Redeemer Midland by Redeemer Midland

June 9, 2026 · 45 min · Episode 481

About this episode

Pastor Jonathan Galvan discusses the reality of suffering through the lens of Job's story, emphasizing God's sovereignty and the importance of honest grieving.

In this sermon pastor Jonathan Galvan walks us through Job 1–2 reminding us that suffering is a reality of life in a fallen world and can affect anyone, even the most faithful followers of God. Through Job’s response to unimaginable loss, we see an example of grieving honestly while continuing to worship and trust in God’s sovereignty. The message emphasized that Satan’s power is limited and that God remains in control, even in the midst of pain, loss, and hardship. While we may not always understand why God allows suffering, we can trust that He is working out His purposes and refining His people through trials. The sermon concluded with a personal testimony of loss, encouraging believers to cling to God’s character and sovereignty, trusting that His plans cannot be thwarted. Website: redeemermidland.org Instagram: instagram.com/redeemermidland Facebook: facebook.com/RedeemerMidland At Redeemer, we seek to be a Gospel-Centered, Missional Family. We sing songs to worship our Lord, we preach the Word of God from the Bible, and we love one another. We would love to see you on a Sunday morning at 9:00 or 11:00 am at 3601 N. Lamesa Rd in Midland, Texas.

People in this episode

Host: Jonathan Galvan

Topics covered

  • suffering
  • faith
  • worship
  • God's sovereignty
  • grief
  • trials

Keywords

  • suffering
  • Job
  • faith
  • God's sovereignty
  • grief
  • loss
  • trials

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Job

Places: Midland, Texas

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