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The Babushki 

June 5, 2025June 3, 2025 / Matthew Ruttan / Leave a comment

Author Philip Yancey tells of a life-changing experience he had while visiting Russia in 1991—a country then in a free-fall. Much has changed in Russia since that time, but Yancey comments on how there was a lack of trust in the air, a sense of forebodance about pretty much everything. Grown adults walked around with their … Continue reading The Babushki 

Our daily discipleship makes an impression

January 16, 2023January 10, 2023 / Matthew Ruttan / Leave a comment

Do you ever wonder if your efforts make any difference? If so, let me assure you of this. Never discount what God can do through his people. Our daily discipleship makes an impression on others—and that impression can start to reveal the face of Jesus. Jane is a thoughtful participant in one of the small … Continue reading Our daily discipleship makes an impression

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