📖 TODAY'S BIBLE READING Monday, August 24 📜 OLD TESTAMENT RUTH 4 — Ruth Marries Boaz 🎉 Congratulations on completing the book of Ruth! Tomorrow we continue to the next book in our Old Testament progression. ✝️ NEW TESTAMENT 2 JOHN 1 — Walk in Truth and Love 🎉 Congratulations on completing 1 John! Today we begin 2 John. 🌿 MAJOR PROPHETS ISAIAH 35 — The Joy of the Redeemed 🌿 TODAY'S REFLECTION 📜 Ruth 4 Boaz acts as Ruth's redeemer and marries her, and their story becomes part of the family line of David. Ruth's journey reminds us that God can turn seasons of loss and uncertainty into stories of restoration and purpose. ✝️ 2 John 1 John encourages believers to walk faithfully in truth and love while remaining careful about teachings that deny Christ. Christian love is not separated from truth; both must guide our lives. 🌿 Isaiah 35 Isaiah gives a beautiful picture of restoration and hope. The wilderness will blossom, the weak will be strengthened, and God's redeemed people will return with joy. It points us toward the hope and salvation found in God. ✨ KEY VERSE “And this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands.” — 2 John 1:6 🙏 PRAYER Heavenly Father, thank You for Your faithfulness and for the hope of restoration. Help us to walk in truth and love, remain faithful to Your Word, and recognize Your hand even when we cannot see the full picture. May our lives reflect the joy of those who have been redeemed by You. In Jesus' mighty name, Amen. 🌿 TODAY'S CHALLENGE Walk in truth and love today. Let your obedience to God be visible in the way you speak, serve, forgive, and treat others. WE STUDY. WE PRAY. WE OBEY. WE GROW. UNTIL WE ARE TOTALLY TRANSFORMED. 📖✨🙏