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God’s story in ruth: strength and courage
God’s Story in Ruth: Strength and Courage
April 21, 2026
A few months ago, my friend Dave Shields introduced me to a great book by Edmund Clowney, The Unfolding Mystery. In it, Clowney reminds us that although the Bible is God’s story and salvation is his work, men and women are not merely spectators. God calls us to act, and we, in turn, trust him to act on our behalf. But God seldom acts all at once. Here’s how Clowney puts it: