About this episode

Professor Lori Newbold discusses how the stories of Ruth, Naomi, and Hannah teach us about trusting God through life's unexpected challenges.

What do you do when God’s plan looks nothing like the one you had for yourself? Professor Lori Newbold explores the timeless stories of Ruth, Naomi, and Hannah, uncovering what loyalty, grief, and a relational faith in Christ can teach us about trusting God through life’s most unexpected detours. YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/7fOsRSVrkn4 FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKS New Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBook Old Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBook Book of Mormon: ht...

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Hosts: Hank Smith, John Bytheway

Guest: Lori Newbold

Topics covered

• trusting God
• loyalty
• grief
• faith
• unexpected detours

Keywords

• Ruth
• Naomi
• Hannah
• faith
• trust
• grief
• loyalty
• God's plan

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Ruth, 1 Samuel 1-7, Come, Follow Me

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