May
2009
Ruth & Naomi – From Bitter to Blessed
Ruth 1-4; Philippians 4:11-13
Key Point: When circumstances create unexpected changes, we can faithfully flourish by following the Holy Spirit’s guidance to new and even better opportunities
Ever had things go from bad to worse?
Unexpected circumstances
Naomi “Pleasant One” becomes Mara “Bitter”
What makes you bitter?
Sacrifice leads to significance – that extends beyond our lifetimes
What are we doing that will live beyond us?
Character traits: faithfulness, kindness, integrity, protection,
Outcome = true prosperity & posterity
What’s our reputation?
Belief on which we can build our lives = secret of contentment
Move from Bitter to Blessed
Learn to live in gratitude for life in any and all circumstances
What does future hold for us/RCC?
Choose to be bitter or be blessed!
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