• Devotions

    Ruth: Part Two

    Entreat me not to leave you, or to turn back from following after you/ For wherever you go, I will go; and wherever you lodge, I will lodge; Your people shall be my people, And your God, my God.  Where you die, I will die, And there will I be buried.  The Lord do so to me, and more also, If anything but death parts you and me.  Ruth 1: 16-17 In Ruth 2:13-16, what do we learn about Boaz?  He comforted Ruth.  God does the same thing for us.  God speaks kindly to us and comforts us.  Ruth goes home and shares about her day with Naomi.  While Ruth…

  • Devotions

    Ruth: Part One

    “In those days, there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.”  Judges 21:25 The days of Ruth was still the time period when the Judges ruled.  What do we know about this time period of the Judges? Read Judges 2:8-22. The cycle goes like this: disobedience, defeat, and distress, desperately crying out, deliverance, and peace back to disobedience.  This is the sin cycle in the book of Judges.  In Ruth 1:1, there is a famine in Bethlehem.  According to Ruth 1:2-3, what does this family face in Moab? What do you fin in Ruth 1:4? Marriage to a Moabite was not allowed in…