The Book of Ruth relates that Ruth and Orpah, two women of Moab, had married two sons of Elimelech and Naomi, Judeans who had settled in Moab to escape a famine in Judah. The husbands of all three women die; Naomi plans to return to her native Bethlehem and urges her daughters-in-law to return to their families.
Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. I know how...
The apostle Paul begins each of his letters with some variation of the greeting “grace and peace.” Many of us have read this many...
“My presence shall go with you, and I will give you Rest. I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the LORD sustains me.''...