At the Iowa CFO in 1964, Ruth Robison’s morning teaching climbs the ladder of the second letter of Peter, from Christian energy to steadfastness. That is the steadfastness that let a prayer group promise a dying man they would “stand by until the job is done.” While recovering from a serious illness, she had seen the prayers of people across the country as a canopy narrowing to one point above her bed, and she set times each day to breathe that power in.
