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Though it be but words

April 4, 2024April 3, 2024 / Matthew Ruttan / Leave a comment

“Send out your light and your truth; let them lead me…” (Psalm 43:3, ESV). Anthony lived in the fourth century. He has had a massive influence on Christians. He fasted, prayed, shunned wealth and praise, memorized Scripture, and lived a life of focused simplicity. Even though he would go into the desert to be alone, … Continue reading Though it be but words

Our enemies shall not touch us

November 22, 2022November 16, 2022 / Matthew Ruttan / Leave a comment

I recently read the biography of an ancient monk named St. Anthony. It was written by the church father and great defender of the faith, Athanasius.  I was struck by Anthony’s humility and power. Usually we don’t think of humility and power going together, but they do. When someone is truly humble, God works powerfully … Continue reading Our enemies shall not touch us

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