God Centered Life

Contemporary society says that marriage is simply a deal. You look for someone who can offer you what you want and who desires what you can give them in return, and then you get married. What that means, though, is that if eventually the other person can no longer provide what you desire, then the deal is off. But contemporary society is wrong.

The story of Ruth falls in the time of the Judges, showing us one family and within that, one woman, Ruth. God, in the midst of the chaos of Judges, has His people, has His purposeand here's Ruth. And God uses her in amazing ways.

The story of Ruth falls in the time of the Judges, showing us one family and within that, one woman, Ruth. God, in the midst of the chaos of Judges, has His people, has His purposeand here's Ruth. And God uses her in amazing ways.

Loving, showing humility, and forgiving one another are all discussed in the context of the one body of the church. But what about at home or work? The Bible is very practical, and Paul tells us like it is!

Loving, showing humility, and forgiving one another are all discussed in the context of the one body of the church. But what about at home or work? The Bible is very practical, and Paul tells us like it is!

How extraordinary it is that with all the oppression going on at this time in Israel, and all the darkness that we know about in the world today, that God's solution is in a child.

How extraordinary it is that with all the oppression going on at this time in Israel, and all the darkness that we know about in the world today, that God's solution is in a child.

The whole Christmas story is moving, but the sentimentality can get in the way of the amazing truth that God's solution to the world's problems is humility, meeknessand powerin a little baby come to save us.

The whole Christmas story is moving, but the sentimentality can get in the way of the amazing truth that God's solution to the world's problems is humility, meeknessand powerin a little baby come to save us.

Boaz is a hero in this story as the redeemer, using the resources that God has given him. Boaz takes responsibility, and there's a call here for men not to be passive but to be redeemer figures over the areas of life that God has given them to take care of.