How you can take advantage of good opportunities in a God-honoring way Part 6
A person of character doesn’t have to be weak. In fact, a person of character can be shrewd! Find practical wisdom in the book of Ruth.
Are God’s gifts evident in your life? Part 31
James 1:17 states, “Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father.” Let's discuss this verse in light of our study in the book of Ruth.
Let’s look at examples of loyal love shown in practical, everyday situations Part 27
There’s no better way to understand the loyal love of God, than to see it at work in people’s lives. Perhaps you, or someone you know, care for an aging parent, or a family member with a difficult medical condition.
Find practical life lessons for extending God’s faithful, loyal love to others Part 26
There’s a lot we can learn about how to interact with others from the loyal love God shows us personally. Let's unravel the intricacies of the Hebrew term for this remarkable love: "hesed."
The Hebrew term "hesed" and what it means for our lives today Part 25
God has a loyal love for His children that stretches into eternity! No matter how many times we fail Him, God’s unending love for us never fails! Let's study the Hebrew term "hesed" and what it means for our lives today. Perhaps you could use a word of encouragement today.
Let’s look at the life of the apostle Paul and find encouragement for getting through the tough days Part 24
Sometimes the most profound works of God are ones that no one can see. They are found in the powerful lessons we learn through the difficult moments of life.
Does God intervene in more ways than just the miraculous? Part 23
When we read accounts in the Bible such as God parting the Red Sea, or Jesus healing the sick, if we’re not careful, we may start to believe God works in radical ways or not at all.
Explore how God works in both the miraculous and the ordinary Part 22
God doesn’t expect us to sit back and let Him do all the work. We have to do our part too! Explore the different ways God works in us and with us.
Discover how God intervenes in our lives Part 21
Have you ever prayed for a miracle, and been disappointed with the outcome? Just because God doesn’t respond in the way we think He should, doesn’t mean He isn’t at work!
Let’s take an honest look at the expectations we have of God Part 20
We all have assumptions about how God should work in a given situation. But so often God doesn’t work in the ways we expect! Don’t miss this helpful discussion.
Let’s take a fresh look at Ruth chapter three, by examining the historical and cultural context Part 18
If you’ve ever traveled to another country, you’ve likely admired the customs that differ from our own.
Look at Ruth’s life to see what courageous faith looks like when uncertainty stands in our way Part 17
Expressing our faith doesn’t mean we blindly follow God. Faith is exercising trust in Him when faced with the unknown.
Is there something you’re up against, and you need to know which path to take? Part 16
Are you facing a tough decision today? Character greatly influences the way we make decisions.
Discover tools people use to help them make good decisions Part 15
When you’re faced with an ethical decision, how do you go about making the right choice? Don’t miss the helpful discussion.
A timely reminder on the importance of context in understanding Scripture Part 14
If we’re not careful, we can misconstrue passages of the Bible, and completely miss the lesson God wants to teach us!