Reading Old Testament narratives requires us to pay attention to how the narrator is setting the scene and how he is presenting the characters, if we want to glean more than the most superficial elements from the narrative.
Thus we are challenged in how we view things: through worldly eyes alone or through eyes of faith focused on the promises of Christ.
In Ruth 1, the Bible presents us with one character, Ruth, a Moabitess, who is standing on God's promises despite all the circumstances of her situation, and another character, Naomi, an Israelite, who does the opposite.
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Greg earned his M.Div. from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Dec. 2021. He also holds a B.A. in Mathematics (UVA), an M.A. in Music Composition (UVA), and an M.S. in Meteorology (PSU).
Greg is passionate about digging into the deep truths of Scripture and then...
