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(June 9, 2020) From Ruth 2:3b “It just so happened to happen that Ruth found herself working in a field belonging to Boaz, who was from the clan of Elimelech.”  This sentence begins in [...]

(June 8, 2020)   From Ruth 1:19 “So the two of them went on until they came to Bethlehem.”  So Naomi finally returns to Bethlehem.  It has been so long and so much has happened [...]

( June 3, 2020) From Ruth 1:16-18 “…Your people shall be my people, and your God my God.... May the Lord do so to me and more also if anything but death parts me [...]

(June 2, 2020) From Ruth 1:16  “…For where you go I will go, and where you lodge I will lodge. Your people shall be my people, and your God my God...”  Yesterday Naomi offers her [...]

(June 1, 2020) From Ruth 1:8 “But Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, ‘Go, return each of you to her mother's house. May the Lord deal kindly with you, as you have dealt with [...]

(May 27, 2020) Ruth 1:7 “With her two daughters-in-law she left the place where she had been living and set out on the road that would take them back to the land of Judah.” [...]

(May 26, 2020) Ruth 1:4 “They married Moabite women, one named Orpah and the other Ruth.”  As we read Ruth, one fact is inescapably clear: Ruth was a Moabite. The history of the origin of [...]

(May 22, 2020) Ruth 1:1-5 “…the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. ... But Elimelech, the husband of Naomi, died, and she was left with her two sons. These took Moabite [...]

(May 21, 2020) Ruth 1:3 “But Elimelech, the husband of Naomi, died, and she was left with her two sons.”  So here we are in the unsettled times of the Judges, with a famine [...]

(May 20, 2020) Ruth 1:1 “In the days when the judges judged there was a famine in the land, and a man from Bethlehem in Judah went to live for a while in the [...]