by Christian Education | Dec 3, 2023 | The Faith of Ruth
Sunday, December 3 First Sunday of Advent Ruth’s Compassionate Faith Ruth 1:6-18, 22 The Lord grant that you may find security, each of you in the house of your husband.” Then she kissed them, and they wept aloud. Ruth 1:9 NRSV Naomi gave...
by Christian Education | Dec 2, 2023 | The Faith of Ruth
Saturday, December 2 Naomi Becomes a Grandmother Ruth 4:13-22 Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the Lord, who has not left you this day without next-of-kin; and may his name be renowned in Israel! Ruth 4:14 NRSV How has God honored your faithfulness in...
by Christian Education | Dec 1, 2023 | The Faith of Ruth
Friday, December 1 Rosa Parks Day (Alabama and Ohio) God Honors Genuine Faith Acts 10:34-48 The circumcised believers who had come with Peter were astounded that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out even on the Gentiles Acts 10:45 NRSV If we...
by Christian Education | Nov 30, 2023 | The Faith of Ruth
Thursday, November 30 Faith in Action Leviticus 19:30-37 You shall not cheat in measuring length, weight, or quantity. You shall have honest balances, honest weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin: I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt....
by Christian Education | Nov 29, 2023 | The Faith of Ruth
Wednesday, November 29 Hear God’s Voice Hebrews 3:7-19 Take care, brothers and sisters, that none of you may have an evil, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God. Hebrews 3:12 NRSV Processing with the heart helps to discern what we have heard through...
by Christian Education | Nov 28, 2023 | The Faith of Ruth
Tuesday, November 28 Peter’s Test of Faith Matthew 26:31-35 Peter said to him, “Even though I must die with you, I will not deny you.” And so said all the disciples. Matthew 26:35 NRSV The life of Peter teaches us that what we confess with our lips will be tested by...