Robert C. Beasley
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English
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We want to know not just that God exists, but our hearts long for an "encounter" with the Living God, to plumb the depths of intimacy with Him. Jesus shows us exactly what God is like, and He is so much more seeking, loving, powerful, and near than we could imagine. Each of us will meet God when we die, but God comes to encounter you now (before you die), so that you can begin enjoying in this life the fullness of the life to come.
Author
Language
English
Description
"The Judge and the Left-Footed Leaders" explores the messages of the Old Testament books of Judges and Ruth. The book of Judges describes a nation strikingly similar to the modern United States. Israel was racked by violence, greed, sexual abuse, political turmoil, and racial tension. On the other hand, the book of Ruth portrays a community bound by kindness and civility. Ruth demonstrates suffering transformed by love and how that quality of living...