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WHY ME?

by Donald Cantrell

Scripture: Ruth 2:10


Title: Why Me?
Author: Donald Cantrell
Text: Ruth 2:10

Thanksgiving Sermon


Rth 2:10 KJV - Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I [am] a stranger?

I - The Field That Ruth Found

II - The Grace That Ruth Garnered

III - The Man That Ruth Met

IV - The Puzzlement That Ruth Pondered

V - The Handfuls That Ruth Held

VI - The Redemption That Ruth Received

VII - The Baby That Ruth Bare

VIII - The Legacy That Ruth Left

Why Me

A few years ago, an unkempt, poorly adjusted youth named Tim... was converted to Christ in an evangelistic crusade. Several days later...he was sent to my home so that I could help him find a good church. And so it was that he began attending with me.

Though Tim needed and received much loving help in personal grooming and basic social graces, one characteristic has remained unchanged-his untamed love for his Savior.

One Sunday after church Tim rushed to my side, looking somewhat perplexed. He exclaimed, "Why me? I keep asking myself, why me?" Oh, no, I thought, he's become another complaining Christian. Then with arms outstretched, he went on to say, "Out of all the people in the world who are greater and smarter than I am, why did God choose me?" With that he joyfully clapped his hands.

Over the years I've heard many Christians, including myself, ask "Why me?" during tough times. But Tim is the first one I've heard ask that question when talking about God's blessings..."

-Wanting More

Two friends met each other on the street one day. One looked forlorn, almost on the verge of tears. His friend asked, "What has the world done to you, my old friend?" The sad fellow said, "Let me tell you: three weeks ago, my uncle died and left me forty thousand dollars."

"That's a lot of money."

"But you see, two weeks ago, a cousin I never even knew died, and left me eighty-fiv ...

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