Ruth is the redeemer who helps to restore Naomi's life.
Ruth does not wait for life to happen to her, but co-creates her life with God. She seizes the opportunity to grab the life she wants/needs.
Ruth 3:1-11 Title: A Risky Plan Tags: Bridgerton, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Patriarchy, Ethics, Christian Feminism, When we judge Naomi's outlandish plan, our ethics shouldn't be centered in our 21st Century social location but from the margins.
7/24 Scripture: John 4:6-14 Title: Thor: Love and Thunder- What makes a god worthy of worship? Keywords: Thor, Movies, Power, Norse gods, Marvel, Jesus has a choice: Will he pull the lever of power and control, or will he show the world another way?
7/17- John 17 Title: My Life On Display Summary: We bring Christ glory when we care for each other and serve our neighbors. Topic: Glory, Church, Loving Resistance
6/26 Ruth 2:1-23 Title: Co-Creating Life with God Topics: Chance, Luck, Determination, Grittiness Summary: God does not speak from burning bushes in Ruth but acts through the faithfulness of ordinary human beings
Title: God comes to us Text: Ruth: 1:1-22 Topic: Grief, Hopelessness, Feminism, bisexuality, Faith, Hope When Naomi is too weary to hope, God comes to her through her daughter-in-law, Ruth's steadfast, loyal, love.
