How can we trust God when life seems to turn on us? You know what I mean, I am sure. You are going through life with ease and smoothness then all of a sudden things begin to unravel. You put your head down and try harder but it does not work. As one old saying puts it, "The harder I try the behinder I get!" No one in all human history personifies those words better than Job. Scripture speaks glowingly of this good man, describing him as "blameless and upright." It says that Job "feared God." If the prosperity gospel were true, there is no one who would be more prosperous than Job. Don't take my word on Job. Listen to what scripture has to say about him: "There was once a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, one who feared God and turned away from ev…