The God of Coincidences
Taken from Joshua, Judges and Ruth for Everyone
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The God of Coincidences
RUTH 2:10-23
When I was thirteen, I was walking home from school one day and met a teacher from the Sunday school I used to attend but had left two years previously to go to another church. She told me that my old church was about to start a new youth fellowship. She wondered if I would like to go. So I did, and it changed my life, not least because the minister was a keen theologian, and I caught his interest in theology. Maybe I wouldn’t be writing The Old Testament for Everyone series had it not been for that accidental meeting. Then seven years later I went to a Christian students’ conference and one morning happened to sit by a particular young woman at breakfast and got talking to her, and we ended up married for forty-two years. It was the most influential meeting of my life, and it just happened by chance...