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Podcast: Sermon Central
Episode: We Can't Go Alone
Description: One of lifeโs most essential lessons is that we are never meant to go alone. And yet, modern culture pushes us more and more into lonely silos. If Ruth had followed her cultureโs norms, she would have gone home to her family of origin after her husband died, but instead, she commits herself to her mother-in-law, Naomi. Together they form a new family and covenant. Ruth and Naomi travel together to Bethlehem at the beginning of the barley harvest, foreshadowing
the journey Mary and Joseph will one day take to be counted in the census. Both Ruth and Naom...