Bitter, Better, Blessed

An episode of the Faith Community Fellowship podcast, hosted by Bob Crosthwaite, Pastor Emeritus, titled "Bitter, Better, Blessed" was published on February 22, 2026.

February 22, 2026 · Faith Community Fellowship

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Message by Bob Crosthwaite, Pastor Emeritus Ruth 1:1-5 Ruth 2:12 You GROW THROUGH what you GO THROUGH! The story of Ruth is: 1, A love story 2, About the favor of God “Favor” is the grace and mercy of a beneficent God. Psalm 30:5 Job 10:12 2 Timothy 2:22 3, A story of relationships 4, A story of redemption The genealogy of Jesus Christ: Matthew 1:1-6 Ruth 4:11 Where are you: Bitter, Better, or Blessed?

Episode Description

Message by Bob Crosthwaite, Pastor Emeritus Ruth 1:1-5 Ruth 2:12 You GROW THROUGH what you GO THROUGH! The story of Ruth is: 1, A love story 2, About the favor of God “Favor” is the grace and mercy of a beneficent God. Psalm 30:5 Job 10:12 2 Timothy 2:22 3, A story of relationships 4, A story of redemption The genealogy of Jesus Christ: Matthew 1:1-6 Ruth 4:11 Where are you: Bitter, Better, or Blessed?

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