Even when times seem darkest, we can be sure that God is in control of our situation. He will place us where we need to be when we need to be there.

Have you ever loved someone some much that you would do anything for them? In this new series we will see this kind of love in the relationship between Ruth and her mother-in-law, Naomi.

Giving. Giving your tithes, time, energy. Is there more to it than that? Yes, there is. Nothing is ours. We are only stewards of the gifts that God gives too us. Giving back to God for the kingdom is the least that we can do as Christians.

True joy is knowing the love that God has for you and the knowledge of his salvation for you.

How is your faith? Are you motivated to do works? Doing works for the Lord is a way of showing our faith and love in God.

Treasure! What are your treasures? Family? Friends? Things? Money? All of these are earthly treasures. But, do you have the greatest treasure above all? The gift of salvation and eternal life in the kingdom of heaven with Jesus.

Even though God shows us His love in everything around us, and all that He does for us, the greatest act of love was sending His Son.

God brings restoration and joy back to his people through his forgiveness.

We are always waiting on something, whether it is traffic, items that we have ordered, or change. But, God's timing is what we should all have the patience to wait for.

Whether things are going good, or you are experiencing rough times, we should all remember to be thankful for all the things that GOD has done for us.