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Big Idea: God’s guidance is present even in seasons of painful loss.
Ruth 1:1–22 shows us that suffering is not the absence of God’s hand—it is often where His providence is quietly at work. Naomi walked through deep loss, yet God was already preparing restoration beyond what she could see.
God is not distant in your pain.
Loss does not cancel His purpose.
Even in bitterness, His plan is unfolding.
Faith does not deny the pain—it trusts God through it.
“But she said, ‘Do not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.’” (Ruth 1:20, ESV)
Let’s be a people who trust the Lord, even when the path is marked by loss.
Join us Sundays at 9:00 & 11:00
📍 Heritage Church — Ashburn, VA
🌐 https://heritageva.church
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ABOUT HERITAGE
We exist to glorify God by making, maturing, and multiplying disciples through His power and for His glory.
https://heritageva.church/our-mission
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PLAN A VISIT
New to Heritage? Start here:
https://heritageva.church
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GIVE
Your generosity helps us reach more people with the gospel.
https://heritageva.church/give
By Steve Miller5
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Big Idea: God’s guidance is present even in seasons of painful loss.
Ruth 1:1–22 shows us that suffering is not the absence of God’s hand—it is often where His providence is quietly at work. Naomi walked through deep loss, yet God was already preparing restoration beyond what she could see.
God is not distant in your pain.
Loss does not cancel His purpose.
Even in bitterness, His plan is unfolding.
Faith does not deny the pain—it trusts God through it.
“But she said, ‘Do not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.’” (Ruth 1:20, ESV)
Let’s be a people who trust the Lord, even when the path is marked by loss.
Join us Sundays at 9:00 & 11:00
📍 Heritage Church — Ashburn, VA
🌐 https://heritageva.church
—
ABOUT HERITAGE
We exist to glorify God by making, maturing, and multiplying disciples through His power and for His glory.
https://heritageva.church/our-mission
—
PLAN A VISIT
New to Heritage? Start here:
https://heritageva.church
—
GIVE
Your generosity helps us reach more people with the gospel.
https://heritageva.church/give