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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 13 MIN

S1E14-Chaos, Compromise, and Redemption: Judges & Ruth

from Year of the Word Companion Podcast · host Chris Bryant

This week (Week 14), we explore Judges 6–7, 13–16, and Ruth 1–4, tracing Israel’s journey through a season of chaos, compromise, and deliverance. From Gideon’s weakness and Samson’s downfall to Ruth’s quiet faithfulness, these passages reveal both the depth of human brokenness and the steady work of God’s redemption. As Judges shows a nation doing what is right in its own eyes, Ruth provides a powerful contrast of loyalty, obedience, and God’s providence. Together, these stories remind us that even in dark and uncertain times, God is faithfully at work.

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This week (Week 14), we explore Judges 6–7, 13–16, and Ruth 1–4, tracing Israel’s journey through a season of chaos, compromise, and deliverance. From Gideon’s weakness and Samson’s downfall to Ruth’s quiet faithfulness, these passages reveal both...

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