by gatzntmy | Feb 7, 2025 | Bible Blog
Today I read Ruth 4, in which Boaz cleared the way with the close relative, married Ruth, and had a son that was the grandfather of David. Today I considered that God shows us that when a man is ready and willing, he takes action to get married. Boaz and Ruth Get...
by gatzntmy | Feb 6, 2025 | Bible Blog
Today I read Ruth 3, in which Ruth followed Naomi’s instructions to visit Boaz for a possible marriage. Today I considered that honorable men remain honorable when presented with possible marriage partners. Ruth Approaches Boaz Ruth followed Naomi’s instructions in...
by gatzntmy | Feb 5, 2025 | Bible Blog
Today I read Ruth 2, in which Boaz notices Ruth, finds out about her, and speaks with Ruth. Today I considered that people’s actions and reactions to others can matter and impact their future. Boaz Meets Ruth Ruth got permission from Naomi to go harvest food wherever...
by gatzntmy | Feb 4, 2025 | Bible Blog
Today I read Ruth 1, in which Naomi left Bethlehem with a husband and sons but returned with a daughter-in-law named Ruth. Today I considered that sometimes loyal family members come from a chosen commitment. Naomi and Ruth Go to Bethlehem Naomi lost family members...
by gatzntmy | Feb 3, 2025 | Bible Blog
Today I read Judges 21, in which the Israelites war against the tribe of Benjamin caused an issue concerning wives for the Benjamites. Today I considered that we need to keep some type of leadership structure in place for the safety of the innocent. Killing and...
by gatzntmy | Jan 31, 2025 | Bible Blog
Today I read Judges 20, in which Israelites fought the Benjamites because the men of Gibeah killed the Levite’s concubine. The Israelites lost the first two battles but won the war. Today I considered that war was necessary to stop the spread of evil and wondered if...