Ruth - Part 3
Sunday, October 15, 2023
Read Ruth Chapter 3
Discuss the takeaways:
When you are restless for the “rest” of marriage….look to Scripture for guidance.
4 Tips from Ruth for those looking to be married
Be the type of person you are looking to attract
Look for someone who helps protect your honor
Don’t be afraid to make your interest known
Trust God with the outcome
When you’re restless for the “rest” of your soul….look to Jesus for redemption
Questions for greater discussion
What does it mean for a man to be a protector and “covering” over his wife? Men in the room, how good are you at this?
Women, what are some ways you feel protected by the man in your life?
What does it mean to honor your spouse or single friends, how do you honor those of the opposite sex in your life?
Consider Ephesians 5:22-33
How does marriage reflect the relationship of Christ with his Church? Men, how are you sacrificing yourself for your wife?
What is Biblical submission? How is this shown in Ruth and Boaz? (not abuse or domination!)
What does it mean to trust God with your marriage? (current or future)
Consider 1 Peter 3:1-7
What are some ways the Lord is challenging you through this Ruth series in your Biblical femininity or masculinity?
Consider Matthew 11:25-30
How do you need to find rest in your relationship with the Lord in this season?
Ask for prayer requests and close it out!