Praise Him Psalms & Parables, Praises & Promises

### **Series Title: Seeing God in the Ordinary** **Theme Verse:** *“Surely the Lord is in this place, and I did not know it.”* —Genesis 28:16 --- #### **Week 1: The God Who Walks With Us** **Text:** Luke 24:13–35 (The Road to Emmaus)   **Focus:** Jesus appears to the disciples in the midst of their grief and confusion—not in a temple, but on a dusty road.   **Takeaway:** God often meets us in our questions, our routines, and our heartbreak. We just need eyes to recognize Him. ---**Journaling Prompts:**   - When have I felt like I was walking alone, only to realize later that God was with me?   - What questions or doubts am I carrying that I need to bring to Jesus on the road? #### **Week 2: Sacred Soil — Finding God in Work and Waiting** **Text:** Ruth 2:1–23   **Focus:** Ruth “just so happens” to glean in Boaz’s field, but God is orchestrating redemption through ordinary labor.   **Takeaway:** God is present in the fields we w...

  The Christmas lights on Maple Lane flickered erratically, casting strange, dislocated shadows. It wasn't just the lights, though. It was Christmas itself. It felt… off. Glitched. And Tori Rae knew exactly why. Her own internal Christmas Spirit was flatlining, but this time, it was more than just a bah-humbug. This was a system crash rooted deep in her core. She'd embraced her new road, found her feet in art and reading, but something crucial was still missing. "It's a Glitchmas, Tor," Mauve's voice hummed over the phone. "And you, my friend, are the epicentre. Dr. Evergreen is expecting you. It's time for Operation: Core Retrieval. " Dr. Holly Evergreen's "Resonance Room" was dimly lit by twinkling lights that, thankfully, held steady. Dr. Evergreen, her eyes radiating perceptive calm, gestured to an elaborate, almost life-sized figure on the examination table. It was a whimsical, translucent mannequin, sections of its form glowin...