The Grace of Abundance

If God did not spare His own Son, how will He not also give us all things (Rom. 8:32)? God did not withhold from Ruth and Naomi, but visited them in His abundance. Like He did for Naomi, God can bring us out of bitterness and fill us with the hope of a coming...

The Father Who Pours Out

God disciplines us, but only so that He might heal us. In this message, we learn that God shows mercy to Naomi even in her bitterness by disciplining her in love and graciously providing for her needs.

The Riches of God’s Word

The psalmist teaches us that we need God’s Word to keep us from wandering and to guard us against sin. God’s Word is ultimately made manifest in Jesus Christ, who is the Word of God (John 1:1). Is the Word of God your greatest treasure?

Transforming Loyalty

In this part of the story, Naomi leaves Moab and begins her journey home to Bethlehem. Although Naomi urges Ruth to go back to her people and her gods, Ruth shows unwavering loyalty to Naomi and to Yahweh. Ruth’s loyalty is only a shadow of God’s loyalty...

The Presence of Grace

We will not believe if Christ is not present with us. In this message, we learn that Jesus condescends to our human frailty so that we can know the grace of his presence and confess with Thomas, “My Lord and My God!”