The book of Ruth paints such a beautiful picture of the the bride of Christ which is the church and the Lord Jesus. This book shows Christ as our kinsman redeemer through the character of Boaz and Ruth, the gentile woman, represents the church who is the bride of Christ. The third main character in … Continue reading The book of Ruth
Seeing the promise of God
God wants us to be able to see (not just hear) what His promises concerning our life will look like even before the actual manifestation of the promise/purpose. One way we do this is by using our imagination; God gave man the ability to imagine but man used it for the wrong purposes. And GOD … Continue reading Seeing the promise of God
Devotional: A rushing mighty wind.
Suddenly a sound like a mighty rushing wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. They saw tongues like flames of a fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. Acts 2:2,3 Thought: This verse captures the event that birthed the New Testament Church - without doubt, … Continue reading Devotional: A rushing mighty wind.
Prayer for our children
…and in thy favor our horn shall be exalted. Psalm 89:17 Father, I thank you for all the precious gifts, talents, and abilities you have blessed our children with. We acknowledge that every one of their abilities is a grace that they have received from you. Lord, we pray that this school year our children will … Continue reading Prayer for our children
Devotional: Blameless and upright.
…In all this, Job did not sin in what he said. Job 2:10 Thought: We see Job being introduced to us in Job 1:1 as one who was “blameless and upright”. That is a wonderful way to be introduced. We all know the many trials Job faced in his life but the one way he proved … Continue reading Devotional: Blameless and upright.