The short story of Hannah thrills our soul as we consider a beloved yet barren woman who was finally blessed with a baby boy. This son would play a pivotal role in the nation of Israel, not only as a prophetic voice to the descendants of Abraham, but also anointing its first two kings, Saul and David.
The book of Ruth comes as a most refreshing and pleasing story, coming right on the heels of Judges. We find this short biblical account of just a few souls to be a breath of fresh air and a beacon of light.
Marcus Cain and his wife Alison have resided in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada since December 2022 after serving for more than 26 years in Mexico.