Last week, we were introduced to Ruth and Naomi. When you think of Ruth, what are some words that immediately come to mind? Kind. Compassionate. Sacrificing. Loving. Committed. Devoted. Let’s do a quick recap of Ruth Chapter 1. Naomi had left Bethlehem with her husband and two sons and had moved to Moab, a paganContinue reading “Where, When & How God Wants You – Even When You Don’t Know It”
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I Don’t Wanna
Jonah – Week One If you grew up going to church, the story of Jonah and the whale has always been a familiar story to you. Much like the presumption that it was an apple that was the forbidden fruit for Adam and Eve, it’s always been presumed that it was a whale that swallowedContinue reading “I Don’t Wanna”
We Say We Will Never Forget, But…
Amos 4 – Week Two Last week, we were introduced to Amos, one of the prophets sent by God to warn the Israelites. As we were studying 1 & 2 Kings, there were several prophets that were well-known as prophets. Amos wasn’t one of them. He was an ordinary man. A sheep breeder, in fact,Continue reading “We Say We Will Never Forget, But…”
Oh Yeah! I Forgot That I Knew That!
2 Kings 22 – Week Twelve I’ve had a driver’s license for 40 years and it’s been 40 years since I’ve read the manual on driving laws. I recently took a defensive driver course to save a bit on our auto insurance and I was quite surprised at the things I learned and the thingsContinue reading “Oh Yeah! I Forgot That I Knew That!”
Dumb, Dumber, and Even Dumber
2 Kings 17 – Week Eleven Would you be willing to admit that you do dumb things from time to time? Things that looking back you think to yourself, “If only…” I go for a walk on most days, and I have a routine for getting ready. I always carry a bottle of water, aContinue reading “Dumb, Dumber, and Even Dumber”
Time to Stand!
1 Kings 15 – Week Six A couple of years ago my girls gave me an Apple watch. They got it all set up and told me the different things that it would do. I put it on and had been wearing it for about an hour or so when I felt a vibration andContinue reading “Time to Stand!”
Beacons of Light 