Just like Ruth sought out Boaz for protection and promise, we are also seeking the Lord for everything that we need! In the book of Ruth, we meet a young woman who has recently been widowed, and left alone with her mother-in-law Naomi and sister-in-law Orpah (Ruth 1). Despite Naomi’s conclusion that Ruth would have nothing if she traveled with her, Ruth showed unwavering loyalty to her mother-in-law and returned to Israel as an Israelite, renouncing her Moabite heritage (1

We will always know Jesus as the Good Shepherd (John 10:1-16). As God and Man, Jesus is allowed to be both a literal and spiritual shepherd that helps us, loves us, and guides us. Jesus’ ancestors (Rachel, Joseph, Jacob, David) were literal shepherds whose hearts were towards God. This symbolism led to Jesus as the culmination of all shepherds, both literal and spiritual. What Are Spiritual Shepherds? Spiritual shepherds are the leaders of the Church who are tasked with

To celebrate Valentine’s Day, read these scriptures reflecting True Love—the Love of God! Genesis 22:16-17 “…By myself have I sworn…that because you…have not withheld your son, your only son; that in blessing I will bless you, and in multiplying I will multiply your seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea…” Exodus 3:7 “…I have surely seen the affliction of my people…and have heard their cry…for I know their sorrows.” Deuteronomy 7:8 “But b