Daily Devotion – Ruth 3:8-9 – When God Interrupts Our Plans

Daily Devotion – Ruth 3:8-9 – When God Interrupts Our Plans

In the middle of the night something startled the man; he turned—and there was a woman lying at his feet! “Who are you?” he asked. “I am your servant Ruth,” she said. “Spread the corner of your garment over me, since you are a guardian-redeemer of our family.” (Ruth...
Daily Devotion – When We Try to Help God and Get in the Way

Daily Devotion – When We Try to Help God and Get in the Way

“God loves you and people have a wonderful plan for your life!” This is what a good friend of mine would say when people made suggestions to the pastor or other people. It was a rephrasing of one of the Four Spiritual Laws by the late Bill Bright of Cru (Campus...
Daily Devotion – Ruth 1:22 – It’s All a Matter of Perspective

Daily Devotion – Ruth 1:22 – It’s All a Matter of Perspective

Basically, there are three ways to see things in life—our own outlook, the viewpoint of others, and the way things are in an objective sense. Only one person sees all three perspectives—the Lord. When we or others view people, life events, or whatever else, we see...
Daily Devotion – Ruth 1:16 – Wherever You Go, I Will Go

Daily Devotion – Ruth 1:16 – Wherever You Go, I Will Go

Don’t make me turn back from following you. Wherever you go, I will go, and wherever you stay, I will stay. Your people will be my people, and your God will be my God. Ruth 1:16 NIV This is one of my favorite segments of the story of Ruth. It is a pivotal scene in the...