The Story Of Ruth And Naomi

more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned. For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function, so we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another” (Rom. 12:1-21). In other words, believer must create a place in the heart that allows a move God to take place. Therefore, victims of the crisis can experience a power of God and know He is God in every unexpected crisis.

The community and ministry must expect the supernatural of God to show up during overwhelming tragedies in the people of God lives. As followers of Christ, evaluating each crisis differently will help with a smooth transition

Unless the individuals come together in the presence of Jesus, there is no place or base for experiencing the realm of God on earth. The realm of God dwells in the hearts and relationships of real people who are gathered by Christ for a new kind of life together. In the Old Testament, the story of Ruth and Naomi highlights what one would call a small group community. More importantly, the story actually reflects the dynamics of an interpersonal relationship which compels factors of unexpected crisis. The story deals with grief, friendship, love, loneliness, journeying, self-sacrifice, sorrow, security needs, values, bitterness, personal faith, unanswered questions, confrontation, money, food, work, grace, reconciliations, thankfulness, providence, risk, courage, redemption, and hope. These overall listings are the experiences people often suffer in unexpected crisis. It is in those times followers of Christ are expected to acknowledge the presence of God and follow the steps of His leading. It is evident that crisis unexpectedly defines love, time, and death of human being. Meaning, one may encounter numerous crisis, but because of the intervention of God’s word and the generosity of caring people,