Ruth Bible Study (The Blessing of Redemption) – West Palm Beach church of Christ

A sermon from Brent Kercheville. The third chapter of Ruth ended with a cliffhanger: will Boaz be able to marry Ruth and be her family redeemer? There is a closer family redeemer than himself who is to reacquire the property and  inheritance of Elimelech. So Boaz goes to the city gate. The city gates were the center of city life […]

A sermon from Brent Kercheville. In Ruth 2 we saw another glimmer of hope given to Naomi and Ruth. By the providence of God, Ruth has found the field of Boaz, who is their family redeemer and benefactor. Boaz has told Ruth to come to his fields for gleaning and she can do so in safety and protection. So Ruth […]

A sermon from Brent Kercheville. Experiencing God’s Providence (2:1-7) The first chapter of Ruth depicts a woman named Naomi who has lost everything. In Ruth 1:20-21 she says, “The Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me. I went away full, and the Lord has brought me back empty. Why call me Naomi, when the Lord has testified against me and […]

A sermon from Brent Kercheville. The account of Ruth contains a beautiful narrative that is highly instructive to the people of God. The book of Ruth contains many portraits that instructs us about God and gives us hope and encouragement through difficult times. The book of Ruth contains a beautiful love story picturing sacrificial love. The book paints a beautiful […]