This Sunday, we now come to chapter 3.  This chapter presents to us an odd narrative (story) of a very romantic scene, but, due to cultural traditions seems very foreign to us.  Here is where careful study and application of these Bible passages is very important and necessary for us to understand important lessons for…

Listen to full sermon here. For 2 Sundays we look at very important character qualities that Ruth and Boaz had that attracted them to each other. In this message we look at the qualities of Ruth. Do you have character qualities that make you attractive to others? Not, will you win a beauty contest, but…

Listen to full sermon here. For 2 Sundays we look at very important character qualities that Ruth and Boaz had that attracted them to each other. In this message we look at the qualities of Boaz. Do you have character qualities that make you attractive to others? Not, will you win a beauty contest, but…

This Sunday, we continue our series in the book of Ruth; we are now looking at chapter 1, verses 19 – 22.  In this passage, our focus will be on attitude.  Here Naomi and Ruth return to Bethlehem, the place of God’s blessing and Naomi is not happy, and she lets everyone know about her…

This Sunday, we continue our series in the book of Ruth; we are now looking at chapter 1 verses 6 – 18.  In this passage, our focus will be tough choices in hard times.  Here tough choices are made by Naomi, Orpah and Ruth.  They have (all three) already made the choice to return to…

This Sunday, we continue our series in the book of Ruth; we are now looking at chapter 1 verses 3-5.  Here, after looking at Elimelech last week, we now look closely at Naomi’s struggles, her decisions and her terrible losses.  She moves out of the land of promise to Moab with her husband.  Did she…

This Sunday, we continue our series preaching through the book of Ruth; we are looking at chapter 1 verses 1-5.  Here we see many decisions being made as Elimelech considers his circumstances and makes a major decision to move his family to Moab.  Does he look at his situation correctly?  Does he talk to God…

This Sunday, as we continue our series preaching through the book of Ruth; we are doing an overview of this book.  In part 2 of this message begun last week; we now look at 2 more ways God is at work in these people’s lives; despite the fact that He does not do any major…

This Sunday, we continue our series preaching through the Old Testament book of Ruth.  As we continue an overview of this book, we now look at the way God works in this book; despite the fact that He does not do any major miracles or any major work clearly seen that it is the Lord…

This Sunday, we begin a series preaching verse-by-verse through the Old Testament book of Ruth.  As an overview, we will look at the 3 main characters, and note the grace of God in their lives.  We will look at the fact that even when they don’t see or know it; God is working (His grace)…