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He sleeps in a storm

May 24, 2022May 23, 2022 / Matthew Ruttan / Leave a comment

“…the boat was already a considerable distance from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it… But Jesus immediately said to them: ‘Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid’” (Matthew 14:24, 27). A farmer was looking for a farmhand. There was only one applicant. There was only one sentence on his … Continue reading He sleeps in a storm

You have to go out!

November 2, 2021November 1, 2021 / Matthew Ruttan / Leave a comment

In Cape May, New Jersey, a commander of a ship was aboard with his men. They were getting ready to head out onto the open waters. A massive storm was brewing.  One of the young men shouted, “But, Captain! If we go out there, we may never come back.” The captain answered, “Son, you don’t … Continue reading You have to go out!

Able to withstand anything

June 22, 2021June 21, 2021 / Matthew Ruttan / Leave a comment

You’re able to withstand anything if you’re standing for the right things. Consider Paul. He persevered even though he had been put in prison, flogged, exposed to death, beaten with rods, pelted with stones, and shipwrecked three times. (See 2 Corinthians 11:23-28) But it wasn’t for nothing. It was so that GOD could continue his … Continue reading Able to withstand anything

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