Tag Archives: Jesus

The New Covenant – Jeremiah 31

God has always dealt with humanity by way of covenant.  A covenant is “an agreement between two or more persons.”  Covenant is often compared to contract, treaty, or alliance. The history of God’s people is a story of covenants.  God … Continue reading

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Redemption and New Beginnings – Ruth 4

At last, Boaz and Ruth get married, and Naomi finds her empty heart full of joy and her empty hands full of a baby boy! The Book of Ruth opens with three funerals but closes with a wedding and birth. … Continue reading

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Moving On After Loss – Ruth 1

Loss is part of life; we all face loss on a regular basis: loss of jobs, health and loved ones.  This account in Ruth is for people who wonder where God is when one tragedy after another attacks their faith. … Continue reading

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Moses, a Type of Christ

Have you noticed that God has a way of repeating His redemptive story?  Have you picked up that there are people whose lives remind us of Jesus, such as Moses?  There are parallels to the life of Moses and Jesus.  … Continue reading

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