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Have you ever received a blessing that suddenly became a stumbling block to serving God? I have heard of people who prayed for specific...
Michael & Mary Agronah
- Feb 7, 2023
- 3 min
Hannah: “Because I asked the Lord for him”
Making a vow is so easy for many people across the world but keeping the vows seems to be quite difficult. Every year, thousands, if not...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Feb 6, 2023
- 4 min
Hannah’s prayer
If you have ever wanted something so bad and you know someone who can give that to you, the first reaction would be to go and plead with...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Feb 3, 2023
- 3 min
Hannah and Peninnah: Wives of Elkanah
Polygamous homes are not new. As early as Genesis 4, Lamech had two wives, Ada and Zillah. Managing polygamous homes requires a lot of...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Feb 2, 2023
- 3 min
Ruth: The wife of Boaz and the mother of Obed
Ruth experienced a roller-coaster experience in Moab. She moved from a young and happy married woman to a young and poor widow. If her...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Feb 1, 2023
- 3 min
Ruth: Obedience is a key to breakthrough
Most people have a deep quest to have their way in matters concerning their lives. It seems ridiculous to some people to have others tell...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Jan 31, 2023
- 4 min
Ruth picked leftover grain but found favour
Have you ever received love, care and attention from a stranger? If you ever meet someone whose random act of kindness changes your life...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Jan 30, 2023
- 4 min
Ruth: “I will go with you”
Moving to a new place can be full of uncertainties. Even people who love traveling always take extra precautions when moving to another...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Jan 27, 2023
- 4 min
Orpah said goodbye
Saying goodbye to loved ones can sometimes be a very difficult decision. If you ever used to speak on phone late into the night with...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Jan 26, 2023
- 3 min
Ruth and Orpah: From wives to widows
In a previous post, we considered the death of Mahlon and Kilion from the viewpoint of their mother (Naomi). This post shall consider it...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Jan 25, 2023
- 3 min
Ruth and Orpah: The Moabite women
During the time judges ruled in Israel, the social terrain was filled with individualism. Israel had no king and each person did as they...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Jan 24, 2023
- 3 min
Naomi has a son: Praise the Lord!
Have you ever encountered people who had nothing and suddenly had their lives changed? It may sound surreal but they are people who move...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Jan 23, 2023
- 3 min
Naomi gets a guardian redeemer
In ancient Israel, a guardian-redeemer was an influential male person who the family can turn to for help and assistance. The...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Jan 20, 2023
- 4 min
Naomi: Putting the needs of others first
Navigating life without a helper is very challenging. No matter how rich or poor one is, a helping hand is always needful. We all need...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Jan 19, 2023
- 4 min
Naomi or Mara: From pleasant to bitter
Have you ever encountered people who moved from grace to grass? What was your reaction towards them? The experience of having it all and...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Jan 18, 2023
- 4 min
Naomi: Returning home
In the early 1990s, my mother’s younger brother left home to seek greener pastures abroad. The condition in our country then was not so...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Jan 17, 2023
- 4 min
Naomi: Losing it all
Dealing with loss can be the most difficult experience especially if you don’t have people around you to bear you up. The grief, the...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Jan 16, 2023
- 3 min
Naomi: Leaving to escape the unpleasant situation
Famine is an unpleasant situation and no one wants to deliberately experience it. If you are extremely hungry, the feeling can be sore...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Jan 13, 2023
- 5 min
The concubine from Bethlehem: Abused, butchered and divided into pieces
One of the inhumane stories in the Bible is recorded in Judges 19. Before we delve into the story, let’s look at some background...
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Michael & Mary Agronah
- Jan 12, 2023
- 4 min
Micah’s mother: When a good intention is evil
During the time the judges ruled Israel, law and order was left in the hands of people and as scripture records, in those days Israel had...
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