Rooted & Blooming

This essay is a follow up to the Extraordinary Women of the Bible study. We recommend first completing your lesson and discussing it with your group before reading this post. Who will you follow?By: Cheri Haby Ruth’s most famous passage is often quoted at weddings. “Whither thou goest, I will go, where thou lodgest I will lodge, thy people will be my people and thy God, my God.”  A bride, speaking to her groom, makes a solemn, heartfelt vow. But Ruth spoke those words to her mother-in-law, not her husband. During the time of the Judges, there was a man named Elimelech...

This essay is a follow up to the Extraordinary Women of the Bible study. We recommend first completing your lesson and discussing it with your group before reading this post. Is Anything Too Hard for the Lord?By: Erin Bishop The Lord said, “I will return to you about this time next year, and your wife Sarah shall have a son.” And Sarah was listening at the tent door behind him. Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in years. The way of women had ceased to be with Sarah. So Sarah laughed to herself, saying, “After I am worn out, and my...