Lessons From the Book of Ruth
The story of Ruth took place in a time of great hardship. However, God can give His children a rich and abundant life in the midst of turmoil. The three main characters (Ruth, Naomi and Boaz) knew God and their lives had great meaning.The Character of Ruth
The book of Ruth is a book about God."...the implication throughout is that God is watching over His people, and that He brings to pass what is good."1 If the book of Ruth is about God, why especially examine the character of Ruth?Intentional/Unintentional Sin
Intentional, deliberate, willful sins...were punishable by death (Leviticus 20)... Unintentional sins had to be atoned for by sacrifice in the Old Testament of the Bible.Evil for Good
* INTRODUCTION * DAVID RECEIVES EVIL FOR GOOD * DAVID RETURNS EVIL FOR GOOD * JOSEPH * JEREMIAH * DANIEL *JUDAS ISCARIOT * CONCLUSION * QUESTIONS * INTRODUCTION “If a man pays back evil for good, evil will never leave his house.” Proverbs 17:13 Obeying God brings...
Using Spiritual Weapons
“Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes." Ephesians 6:10Judging
* INTRODUCTION * SCRIPTURE SPOKEN BY JESUS CONCERNING WHEN NOT TO JUDGE * SCRIPTURES SPOKEN BY PAUL CONCERNING WHEN NOT TO JUDGE * WHY GOD FORBIDS THIS TYPE OF JUDGING * SCRIPTURE SHOWING CHRISTIANS ARE SUPPOSED TO JUDGE * WHEN WE ARE TO JUDGE OR DISCERN * GOD IS THE ULTIMATE...
Repentance
"Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death." 2 Corinthians 7:10Prayer
* PRAYING GOD’S WILL * HINDRANCES TO PRAYER * PRAYING IN THE SPIRIT * PRAY WITHOUT CEASING * JESUS IS PRAYING FOR US * SIMPLY TALK TO GOD Prayer is communication with the triune God—Father, Son (Jesus) and Holy Spirit. It is based on a relationship with Him....
