Category Archives: connections
GRIT!
Ruth 1:14,16, & 18 “…Orpah kissed her mother-in-law good-bye. But Ruth clung tightly to Naomi. But Ruth replied, “Don’t ask me to leave you and turn back… When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she said nothing more.”
When Orpah kissed Naomi goodbye, she was kissing Bethlehem of Judah that place of bread, abundance, and of more goodbye. Orpah did not know that when she was Read the rest of this entry
Step Up
Matthew 13:6&8 “But when the sun came up, it burned the young plants; and because the roots had not grown deep enough, the plants soon dried up… But some seeds fell in good soil, and the plants bore grain: some had one hundred grains, others sixty, and others thirty.”
John 15:4 “…A branch cannot produce any fruit by itself. It has to stay attached to the vine. In the same way, you cannot produce fruit unless you live in me.” (GW, emphasis added). Read the rest of this entry