Ruth - Part 2
Sunday, October 8, 2023
Read Ruth Chapter 2
Discuss the takeaways:
If you’re looking to be married, then know what you’re looking for
No matter what you are looking for, remember your “happenstance” is really God’s providence.
Questions for greater discussion
Consider Proverbs 31
How does Ruth reflect the character of Godly womanhood?
What are some ways you can be openly Christian in your workplace and love on people the way Boaz did in 2:4?
Consider Matthew 12:34 and 1 Samuel 16:7
How can you look at inner intentions and beauty over outward appearances?
What are some ways that Boaz and Ruth reflect God’s given roles for men and women in the Bible?
What are some ways that Boaz is a foreshadowing of Christ in his character and conduct?
What does it mean for Boaz to be a kinsman redeemer? How does this text reflect the Gospel and Christ’s redemption of us?
What are some ways this text has altered your perspective on marriage Biblically?
Are there ways you have made an idol out of your marriage or the idea of getting married? If so, how can you change that disposition?
Ask for prayer requests and close it out!