After seeing how Job's friends treated him during his time of suffering, how will you treat a friend who is going through a difficult time? What would you do differently and what would you do the same?
Here is your goal for this assignment:
Write an essay critiquing the response of Job's friends
Apply the example (both positive and negative) set by Job's friends to your own experience.
In answering the questions above, structure an essay of no less than 300-500 words, i.e., ½- to 1-page, in three parts following the outline below:
Summary of the approach that Job's friends took in "comforting" Job
Assessment of what they did right and what they did wrong
Description of what you would do differently from Job's friends