23: Faithful Intentional Provision – Ruth Part 2
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Episode 023 | 04.24.24
When we are in what feels like a wilderness, facing a crisis that challenges our strength and even our faith, it is easy to lose sight of God. Ruth chapter 1 tells us that Naomi was facing the same challenges. But if we look carefully, we can see God’s faithful, intentional provision—even in the messy middle of her life crisis.
Read Ruth 1
Listen to Ruth 1
Video overview of the Book of Ruth
Photos from Ruth 1
Photos of Grain Harvest
Video of Threshing Sledge
Photo of Winnowing
Theme Music: “Front Porch” by Mason Perkins, Mason Perkins Music
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Sources: (In order of appearance)
Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide. (Ruth 1)
Naomi and Ruth’s Journey to Bethlehem from Experiencing the Land of the Book
Grain Offering
Harvest in Ancient Israel
Laws Regarding Gleaning
Original word sources:
Biblehub.com, using Interlinear Tool
Harris, R. Laird, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke. Theological Wordbook of The Old Testament. Chicago: Moody Press, 2004.
Mounce, William D. Mounce’s Complete Expository Dictionary of Old & New Testament Words. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Zondervan, 2006.
Vine, W. E., Unger, Merrill F, White, William. Vine's Expository Dictionary of Biblical Words. Nashville: Nelson Books, 1985.