Bible Blog 410

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...

Bible Blog 409

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...

Bible Blog 408

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...

Bible Blog 407

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...

Bible Blog 406

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...

Bible Blog 405

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...