The Survival and Patience of Job

Above photo: The Maraval later named the Notre Dame. Miracles happen, they say. Job Goudie agrees. He is one. At least the fact that he is still alive can surely be described as miraculous or, as his wife Sylvia says confidentially, it was divine intervention that saved her husband. In May 1978, Job was in a horrific explosion that killed two men, but incredibly, Job came out of it still breathing, but he was far from well. In 1972, Job and Sylvia, along with their four sons, ...