In the Life of Christ Sometimes I catch myself treating trust as though it means waiting until God removes every difficult decision. Surely, I think, if the Lord is guiding me, the next step will become unmistakable. Then I encounter Naomi making plans for Ruth, and Jesus rising from prayer to face the cross. BothContinue reading “Trust That Gets Up and Walks”
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When Scripture Starts Looking Like the Evening News
DID YOU KNOW Did You Know the story of Ruth begins not with romance, but with famine and fear? “Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land…” (Ruth 1:1). Those opening words immediately place us inside human suffering. Naomi and her family wereContinue reading “When Scripture Starts Looking Like the Evening News”