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What if the question isn’t whether God is fair, but whether grace is real enough to hold when life falls apart? We dig into a hard claim—Christ’s death is sufficient for all but efficient for the many—and then take it straight into the heart of Job, where a suffering man still says, “You granted me life and favor, and your visitation preserved my spirit.” That single line becomes our map for assurance: life as a gift, favor as electing love, and visitation as providence that keeps us when we cannot keep ourselves.

We get honest about the “fairness” objection and why justice without mercy is a road no one actually wants. Think gravity and wind: you may not see them, but you trust their effects. Faith works the same way. Transformed desires, answered prayers, and inexplicable perseverance are the fingerprints of God’s Spirit. We talk perseverance of the saints without clichés, unpack imputed righteousness as the ground of confidence, and confront the myth that assurance encourages sin. It doesn’t. It empowers repentance, resilience, and risk in love because you know you’re held.

Job’s testimony helps us reconcile pain with promise. He refuses to reinterpret God through his wounds. Instead, he remembers—God’s past care, present preservation, and future faithfulness. We press that habit home with practical steps: build a “wall of remembrance,” revisit notes, save key verses, and hold each other accountable. Along the way we pray for specific needs, celebrate small victories, and commit to trust God with everything from salvation to daily bread. If you’ve wrestled with doubts, felt whiplash between Sunday faith and weekday fear, or wondered how grace meets you at rock bottom, this conversation is your next step forward.

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