Ruth
Ruth: Love Expressed: Kindness, Faith, Patience – week 5
This Sunday, Pastor Peter finished our series on Ruth. 1 Boaz went to the gate of the town and sat down there. Soon the family redeemer Boaz had spoken about came by. Boaz said, “Come over here and sit down.” So he went over and sat down. 2 Then Boaz took ten men of the town’s elders and said, “Sit here.” And they sat down. 3 He said to the redeemer, “Naomi, who has returned from the territory of Moab, is selling the portion of the field that…
Ruth: Love Expressed: Kindness, Faith, Patience – week 4
This Sunday, Pastor Peter continued our journey through the Book of Ruth. He asked the question: Can I trust God when He doesn’t follow my script? 1 Ruth’s mother-in-law Naomi said to her, “My daughter, shouldn’t I find rest for you, so that you will be taken care of? 2 Now isn’t Boaz our relative? Haven’t you been working with his female servants? This evening he will be winnowing barley on the threshing floor. 3 Wash, put on perfumed oil, and wear your best clothes. Go…
Ruth: Love Expressed: Kindness, Faith, Patience – week 3
Pastor Peter continues our series through the book of Ruth looking at Ruth 2:1-23. 1 Now Naomi had a relative on her husband’s side. He was a prominent man of noble character from Elimelech’s family. His name was Boaz. 2 Ruth the Moabitess asked Naomi, “Will you let me go into the fields and gather fallen grain behind someone with whom I find favor?” Naomi answered her, “Go ahead, my daughter.” 3 So Ruth left and entered the field to gather grain behind the harvesters. She…
Ruth: Love Expressed: Kindness, Faith, Patience – week 2
6 She and her daughters-in-law set out to return from the territory of Moab, because she had heard in Moab that the Lord had paid attention to his people’s need by providing them food. 7 She left the place where she had been living, accompanied by her two daughters-in-law, and traveled along the road leading back to the land of Judah. 8 Naomi said to them, “Each of you go back to your mother’s home. May the Lord show kindness to you as you have shown to the dead…
Ruth: Love Expressed: Kindness, Faith, Patience – week 1
This Sunday, Pastor Peter digs into the powerful story of Ruth. He asks the question: What is true love? We all desire love. Through this series we are going to unearth God’s heart and ground ourselves in the type of love God has lived out for us by sending his son, Jesus. We are also going to allow His love to shape us as we love those in our lives. 1 During the time of the judges, there was a famine in the…