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THE LONG ROAD HOME (1 OF 4)

by Chris Brown

Scripture: ruth 1:1-22
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The Long Road Home (1 of 4)
Series: The Book of Ruth
Pastor Chris Brown
Ruth 1

SETTING THE SCENE
The Places And People In The Story

- When ''judges'' ruled:
- Bethlehem in Judah:
- Moab:
- Elimelech:
- Naomi:

THE WRONG DIRECTION ALWAYS EQUALS THE WRONG DESTINATION
Ruth 1:1-5

- Dead ends and famines can be:

A mess we made
A mess someone else made

Setting the stage for a miracle

Just life

THE FIRST TWO STEPS BACK HOME

1. Pursue obedience more than comfort.

2. The best new chapters begin with faith and honesty.

Food for Thought
(Questions and Scriptures for further study)

1. We read this weekend about Naomi's openness toward the difficulties and tough times in her life. The Bible has a lot to say about when life gets tough. In the book of Psalms, over half of the 150 Psalms are classified as lament psalms because they express concern over a difficult situation the author is facing. Read the following psa ...

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