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  • Nate Buchner avatar

    Hidden Heroes Of Faith: Boaz Series

    Contributed by Nate Buchner on Oct 5, 2020
     | 1,770 views

    God uses the Old Testament concept of the kinsman redeemer, through Boaz, to demonstrate how we would be bought back by our Savior.

    A woman by the name of Naomi set off for Moab, a country just on the other side of the Dead Sea, with her husband and two sons at her side. This family had to leave behind their hometown of Bethlehem for a time because famine had struck. While there, in that foreign land, tragedy struck again and ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Ruth - A Woman Of Character Series

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on Jan 23, 2001
    based on 186 ratings
     | 36,116 views

    Ruth, a pagan widow through her faith becomes the key to Israel’s future and to God’s plan of salvation for the world

    Today we continue our series on Heroes of Faith, characters from the Judges, though no longer from the book of Judges. But the setting of our story in that era is made clear in the opening verse of ch 1 of Ruth: "In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land." Our author ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    I Will Go

    Contributed by John Baggett on Jul 2, 2003
    based on 51 ratings
     | 35,893 views

    This sermon springs forward out of the text of Ruth and encourages believers to go forward in their faith and relationship with Christ.

    Sermon: I Will Go Ruth 1:16 We have often sang a familiar invitation hymn. entitled "Wherever He Leads I’ll Go" We sang it as part of the worship this morning. I wonder how much truth there really is in that statement. Would we follow Jesus anywhere and everywhere that he would lead us. If ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Cuando Lo Dulce Se Vuelve Amargo

    Contributed by Mickey Correa on Jul 10, 2003
    based on 39 ratings
     | 5,061 views

    como lo que aparentemente se piensa salir bien termina en aparente ruina es un curso espiritual para entrar en la verdadera d

    Cuando lo dulce se vuelve amargo Rut 1:20 Introducción: Somos pocos los que nos gusta las cosas amargas. La leche, las frutas y las golosinas amargas no taren satisfaccion. Pero lo dulce como nos gusta. El dulce coco, los caramelos, el bicocho, el flan y cuantos cosas mas la apetecemos y la ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Cuando Lo Dulce Se Vuelve Amargo

    Contributed by Mickey Correa on Jul 10, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 1,931 views

    como lo que aparentemente se piensa salir bien termina en aparente ruina es un curso espiritual para entrar en la verdadera d

    Cuando lo dulce se vuelve amargo o agrio Rut 1:20 Introducción: Somos pocos los que nos gusta las cosas amargas o agrias. La leche, las frutas y las golosinas amargas no taren satisfaccion. Pero lo dulce como nos gusta. El dulce coco, los caramelos, el bicocho, el flan y cuantos cosas mas la ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Bradley Boydston avatar

    Meet Ruth Series

    Contributed by Bradley Boydston on May 5, 2003
    based on 77 ratings
     | 7,540 views

    Short introduction to a series on the book of Ruth.

    - - - - - - - - - - - - - All scripture quotations are from the New Living Translation of the Bible. - - - - - - - - - - - - - Are you having a good day? Not all days are equally good. You know you’re having a bad day when you put both contacts into the same eye. You know you’re having a bad ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    The Bitter Return Series

    Contributed by Bradley Boydston on May 10, 2003
    based on 65 ratings
     | 7,012 views

    Four observations about the way that God was at work in bringing Naomi and Ruth to Bethlehem.

    - - - - - - - - - - - All scripture quotations are from the New Living Translation of the Bible - - - - - - - - - - - A father was trying to explain to his four-year-old daughter the concept of marriage. But she just wasn’t getting it. So he decided that maybe some visuals might help. He pulled ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    God's Plan Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on May 11, 2003
    based on 36 ratings
     | 10,007 views

    This is the 3rd study in the study "God Is On The Job". This study looks at how God’s plan is fulfilled.

    GOD’S PLAN Ruth 3:1-18 Do you ever get tired of waiting on God to do something? You know, sometimes it just seems like God needs a little “prodding” or a little help from us. In fact if we have good intentions, it is o.k. to jump in and help God, right? Of course we know the answer to that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Promise Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on May 11, 2003
    based on 30 ratings
     | 9,812 views

    This is the 4th study in the study "God Is On The Job". This study looks at how God always fulfills His promises.

    GOD’S PROMISE Ruth 4:1-12 Has someone ever made a promise to you and then broke it? Have you ever broken a promise? O course the answer to both of these questions is yes. This is one of the reasons we have a hard time following God. Yes we all know that God never breaks a promise, but the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Purpose Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on May 11, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 8,102 views

    This is the 5th study in the study "God Is On The Job". This study looks at God’s over all purpose being fulfilled.

    GOD’S PURPOSE Ruth 4:13-22 Through my years of school, I have taken many history classes. One of the things that always interested me was in trying to figure out if any of those famous people were in my family line. I remember one day talking to my Mamma, my dad’s mother, about her parents ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Lowell Hochhalter avatar

    All Dressed Up And No Where To Go

    Contributed by Lowell Hochhalter on May 14, 2003
    based on 44 ratings
     | 7,424 views

    Knowing how to find God’s will is the desire of every student. Naomi gave Ruth some simple adivce on how to get to where God is!

    ALL DRESSED UP AND NOWHERE TO GO! Ruth 3: 3Now do as I tell you take a bath and put on perfume and dress in your nicest clothes. Then go to the threshing floor. This sounds like the Junior Highs of today. The note: Do you like me? If you do, check yes or no, and pass it back. What an example ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Bradley Boydston avatar

    "Mercy And Compassion–above And Beyond Series

    Contributed by Bradley Boydston on May 18, 2003
    based on 88 ratings
     | 7,527 views

    Three exhibitors of compassion making the point that when we turn to the Lord for refuge we experience his outrageous mercy and compassion.

    - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Unless otherwise noted all scripture quotations are from the New Living Translation of the Bible. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - When we started out in Ruth a couple of weeks ago I gave you a homework assignment to read ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    The Model Mother-In-Law

    Contributed by Charles Clary on May 22, 2003
    based on 50 ratings
     | 8,463 views

    This sermon addresses a very common family problem, namely, the old in-law conflict.

    Some years ago our Assemblies of God national radio program, Revivaltime, offered a highly controversial book to anyone sending a specified amount to the program. The book was written by a high profile daughter-in-law. In it she blasts her ex-husband and his famous family. The hot lava freely ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Family Redeemer Series

    Contributed by Bradley Boydston on Jun 1, 2003
    based on 111 ratings
     | 13,104 views

    Key Point: God is about to provide a redeemer for Ruth and is so doing he’s about to redeem the world.

    - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Unless otherwise noted all scripture is quoted from the New Living Translation of the Bible. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “Around midnight, Boaz suddenly woke up and turned over. He was surprised to find a woman lying at his feet! [9] ‘Who are you?’ ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Davon Huss avatar

    Love, Loyalty And Labor Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on May 13, 2002
    based on 31 ratings
     | 9,407 views

    A mother’s day sermon on the book of Ruth.

    Sermon for 5/12/2002- Mother’s Day Ruth 3:16 Introduction: A. Read Ruth 3:16-18 B. Attractive = Pleasing to the eye or mind. C. Beauty = A pleasing quality associated with harmony of form or color, excellence of craftsmanship, truthfulness, originality, or another, often undefined property. D. To ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ