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The Architect That Changes Everything
(v1-2) Then Naomi her mother-in-law said to her, “My daughter, shall I not seek security for you, that it may be well with you? Now Boaz, whose young women you were with, is he not our relative? In fact, he is winnowing barley tonight at the threshing floor…(v3) Therefore, wash yourself and anoint yourself, put on your best garment and go down to…
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You Caught My Eye
Scripture Passage: Ruth 2:4-18 Now behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said to the reapers, “The Lord be with you!” And they answered him, “The Lord bless you!” Then Boaz said to his servant who was in charge of the reapers, “Whose young woman is this?” Ruth 2:4-6 Have you ever met someone, and although you did not know them, they caught your attention…
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A ‘Ruth’ for A ‘Boaz’
Scripture Passage: Ruth 2:1-8 So Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, “Please let me go to the field, and glean heads of grain after him in whose sight I may find favor.” And she said to her, “Go, my daughter.” ~ Ruth 2:2 From today’s passage, it is amazing how Ruth’s life exhibited such admirable qualities: She was…
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When Love Refuses to Leave
Scripture Passage: Ruth 1:6-22 In the previous post, we looked at how some righteous people leave blessed places due to some suffering and pitch their tents in ‘seemingly fruitful’ places (eg. Elimech and Naomi; Lot and his household). We read that righteous people also experience the storms of life, violent winds of life, etc. (Matthew…
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Where Are You Pitching Your Tent?
“But she said to them, “Do not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me. I went out full, and the Lord has brought me home again empty. Why do you call me Naomi, since the Lord has testified against me, and the Almighty has afflicted me?” ~ Ruth 1:20-21 The Book of Ruth is…
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The First 10%?
“Bring all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be food in My house, and try Me now in this,” says the Lord of hosts, “If I will not open for you the windows of heaven and pour out for you such blessing that there will not be room enough to receive it.” – Malachi 3:10 The Promise: What’s in it for us? “Honor the LORD…
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Can God Have A Bad Day?
“For I am the Lord, I do not change; therefore you are not consumed, O sons of Jacob.” – Malachi 3:6 Dear friend, today I would like this to sink into your spirit: You can count on God. He’s dependable and reliable. He is worthy of your trust. “Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from…
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A Royal Priesthood at Work
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Called To Serve Like Levi
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More Than Leftovers
The burden of the word of the Lord to Israel by Malachi. “I have loved you,” says the Lord. Yet you say, ‘In what way have You loved us?’ Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” Says the Lord. “Yet Jacob I have loved; But Esau I have hated, and laid waste his mountains and his heritage for the jackals of the wilderness.” ~ Malachi…