by Steven | Mar 13, 2022 | Audio, Ruth: An Exposition
Chapter 3 closes with the ball in Boaz’s court having promised Ruth that he would see through their redemption that very day. What unfolds next is a odd scene of coordination by the Sovereign hand of God and some cunningness by the hero of our story, Boaz....
by Steven | Mar 12, 2022 | Audio, Ruth: An Exposition
Ruth chapter three is a major turning point in the story. This week we see the scene of the threshing floor close with Boaz promising to redeem Ruth and Naomi. But there is the other factor that suddenly is revealed: Another redeemer. Boaz promises Ruth that he...
by Steven | Mar 12, 2022 | devotional, Ruth: An Exposition
Reflection Colossians 1:16-17 (Col 1:16 ESV) For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities–all things were created through him and for him. (Col 1:17 ESV) And he is before...
by Steven | Mar 12, 2022 | Ruth: An Exposition, sunday
(Rth 4:1 ESV) Now _______________ had gone up to the gate and sat down there. And behold, the redeemer, of whom Boaz had spoken, came by. So Boaz said, “Turn aside, _______________ ; sit down here.” And he turned aside and sat down. The gate served several...
by Steven | Mar 6, 2022 | devotional, Ruth: An Exposition
Reflection Read Ruth chapter 3 all the way through. Discussion Reading scripture can be a challenging experience for us – all of us. We often have a tendency to read into the text, especially of a story. This can take many forms like Christianizing an Old...
