Ruth: boldness instead of bitterness, and Kim learns about gleaning — and the message it gives us to take care of the poor
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In today’s episode, Kim and her mom, Barb, talk about the bold choices of Ruth as she follows her mother-in-law into a foreign land
Bible Heroes, Villains, and the In-betweens
- Ruth the Moabite
- Naomi the window
- Boaz the wealthy Israelite farmer
Topics
- Family
- Loyalty
- Love
- Kindness
- Boldness
- Taking care of the poor and needy
Closing Scripture Deuteronomy 15:7-8, 10-11
LINKS
- Bible Project Video on Ruth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0h1eoBeR4Jk
- Article on Ruth and Naomi: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1845/ruth--naomi/
- The earliest non-biblical source that mentions early Israel: https://www.historyofinformation.com/detail.php?id=1561
Coming Up Next on the Podcast…1st Samuel, the rule of judges ends and monarchy begins, the prophet Samuel anoints Saul as king of the 12 tribes of Israel
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