In these final verses of the book of Ruth, we're given something unexpected – a family tree! This isn't just any genealogy, …
Continue Reading about Ruth 4:18-22: The Family Tree Takes Root
In these final verses of the book of Ruth, we're given something unexpected – a family tree! This isn't just any genealogy, …
Continue Reading about Ruth 4:18-22: The Family Tree Takes Root
In this passage, we see the beautiful culmination of Ruth and Boaz's story. Their marriage leads to the birth of their son, Obed, …
Continue Reading about Ruth 4:13-17: A New Beginning and a Promise Fulfilled
The book of Ruth is like a beautiful short story full of love, loyalty, and unexpected twists. In chapter 4, we reach the exciting …
When Ruth came to her mother-in-law, Naomi asked, “How did it go, my daughter?” Then she told Naomi everything that had happened. …
Continue Reading about Ruth 3:16-18 – A Lesson in Trust and Patience
In this scene, we see Ruth following Naomi's plan to approach Boaz in a surprising way. It's nighttime, and Boaz is sleeping at …
Continue Reading about Ruth 3:6-16: A Bold Move Under the Moonlight
Background: Ruth and her mother-in-law Naomi are struggling to survive in a new land. Naomi sees potential in Boaz, a wealthy …
Continue Reading about Ruth Chapter 3:1-5 – A Bold Plan for a Better Future
Ruth came home after a long day in the fields, carrying a huge bundle of grain. Her mother-in-law, Naomi, was amazed! "Wow, …
Continue Reading about A New Beginning for Ruth (Ruth 2:18-23)
Ruth 2:4-17 Ruth chapter 2 opens with a pivotal moment. Ruth, a young widow, is determined to provide for her mother-in-law, …
In this passage, we see Ruth's proactive nature and her faith in God's provision. Key Themes Study Questions Think …
Continue Reading about Ruth Chapter 2:1-3 – A New Chapter, A New Hope
Ruth 1:19-22 tells the story of Naomi and Ruth returning to Bethlehem after devastating loss. Naomi, once meaning "pleasantness," …
Continue Reading about Ruth 1:19-22 – A Journey of Sorrow and a New Name
This passage in the book of Ruth is like a crossroads in a story. Naomi, a woman who's faced a lot of loss, is deciding to go back …
Continue Reading about A Journey of Love and Loyalty: Ruth 1:7-19
The book of Ruth kicks off with a bit of a bummer. It's a time when judges ruled Israel, and things weren't great. There was a …
Continue Reading about A Story of Tough Choices & Unexpected Turns (Ruth 1:1-6)