Ruth 1:21-2:23

14/07/2024

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Episode Synopsis

“The Book of Ruth demonstrates that peace and well-being — the shalom of
God — is possible in the midst of personal catastrophes and amid societal
degeneration as in the days of the judges, not unlike as it is today. When
God is at work, however and bitterly hopeless the beginning, it can result
in surprising good.  When we are in similar desperate straits, we might see
in simple food at the table, and loyal friends, the very work of God, His
ḥesed love, his covenant faithful love, sustaining and guiding us until the
day he dispels the darkness. We also see that this sovereign control, the
meticulous provision of God, is on display in the obedience of his people…”

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