Tag: God's sovereignty

• The “chance” events of life

  Ruth 2:2-3 “And Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, ‘Let me go to the field and glean among the ears of grain after him in whose sight I shall find favor.’ And she said to her, ‘Go, my daughter.’ So she set out and went and gleaned in the field after the reapers, and she happened to come…

  lejaneyoung

  January 29, 2023

  Ruth, Ruth 2

  Chance, God's sovereignty, miracles

• A jar half empty . . . ?

  Ruth 1:19-22 “So the two of them went on until they came to Bethlehem. And when they came to Bethlehem, the whole town was stirred because of them. And the women said, ‘Is this Naomi?’ She said to them, ‘Do not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me. I went away full,…

  lejaneyoung

  January 28, 2023

  Ruth, Ruth 1

  attitude, God's sovereignty, optimism, pessimism, the ways of God, trust

• Providence

  Judges 7:5-7 “And the Lord said to Gideon, ‘Every one who laps the water with his tongue, as a dog laps, you shall set by himself. Likewise, every one who kneels down to drink.’ And the number of those who lapped, putting their hands to their mouths, was 300 men, but all the rest of the people knelt…

  lejaneyoung

  November 19, 2022

  Judges, Judges 7

  choices, contingencies, decisions, Gideon, God's sovereignty, providence