• Devotions

    Esther: Part One

    “Whoever believes in Him will not be disappointed” Romans 10:11 Esther!  What a drama book.  We have a young woman rising to a position from humble beginnings. There is faithfulness, hardship, treachery, intrigue, desperation, disaster, miraculous rescue, and the hand of God in the middle of it all.  God’s name is never mentioned in the book of Esther, but He is there.  Through Esther’s book, we, too, can have confidence that God’s hand is in our lives.  That wherever He has placed us, He has made us for such a time as this. Read Esther, chapters 1 and 2.  What is going on?  Who are the key characters?  What are…

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    Ruth: Part Two

    Entreat me not to leave you, or to turn back from following after you/ For wherever you go, I will go; and wherever you lodge, I will lodge; Your people shall be my people, And your God, my God.  Where you die, I will die, And there will I be buried.  The Lord do so to me, and more also, If anything but death parts you and me.  Ruth 1: 16-17 In Ruth 2:13-16, what do we learn about Boaz?  He comforted Ruth.  God does the same thing for us.  God speaks kindly to us and comforts us.  Ruth goes home and shares about her day with Naomi.  While Ruth…