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As It Turned Out
Contributed by David Dunn on Oct 10, 2025 (message contributor)
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1. Coincidence Or Providence
Contributed on Oct 10, 2025
What we call coincidence is often providence—God quietly turning ordinary steps of faith into divine appointments that rewrite our story with grace.
Introduction — Ice Cream by the Mediterranean My three boys, Liz, and I were trying to cool off one evening, walking alongside the Mediterranean in the town of Iskenderun, Türkiye. We’d been sent there to do mission work in the region. But there was a small problem: our tourist visas were ...read more
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2. When Life Falls Apart
Contributed on Oct 10, 2025
When life falls apart, God’s unseen hand still weaves redemption—turning famine into harvest, bitterness into blessing, and emptiness into grace-filled return.
Introduction — When the soul runs out of fuel It happens slowly. You don’t crash in a single day. First, it’s the mornings that come too soon. You lie there, staring at the ceiling, trying to remember what it used to feel like to wake up with joy. Then the evenings grow heavy. You sit in silence ...read more
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3. At The Feet Of Grace
Contributed on Oct 10, 2025
Surrender at the Redeemer’s feet turns our waiting into worship and our uncertainty into the quiet strength of grace.
(When Surrender Becomes Strength) Introduction — The Night of Uncertainty Some nights you lie awake, replaying conversations and questions you can’t answer. You’ve done all you can, and now you wait. That’s where Ruth finds herself in chapter 3 — standing at a crossroads of faith and risk. This ...read more
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4. Love That Steps Forward
Contributed on Oct 10, 2025
The Redeemer steps forward when others step back—paying the price to restore our place, rewrite our story, and reveal God’s unfailing love.
(The Kinsman Redeemer) Introduction — When Love Takes Initiative We live in a world where people often step back when things get complicated. But in Ruth 4, we meet a man who steps forward. This is the moment redemption moves from promise to reality. Boaz doesn’t just feel compassion—he takes ...read more
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5. From Empty To Full
Contributed on Oct 10, 2025
The story that began with famine ends with fullness—because the Redeemer who restores Naomi’s arms still turns our emptiness into enough.
(When Grace Finishes the Story) Introduction — The Last Scene Every good story ends where it began—but nothing looks the same. When we opened this book, we found famine, funerals, and tears in Moab. Now we end with a baby in Bethlehem. The story that began with emptiness ends with enough. If ...read more