Boaz took his courtship into court! He was in love with Ruth, but his love could not disregard God’s law. God’s law made sure that a dead man’s family name did not die with him and that his property was not sold outside of his own tribe or clan. The law of the kinsman-redeemer is […]

Ruth // Pastor Gene Pensiero

Ruth 4 – Sandlelight Romance

The Book of Ruth is a love story, and it is a law story. As a love story it describes the courtship of Boaz and Ruth. As a law story as it describes Boaz as Ruth’s kinsman. (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

Ruth 3 – Love Me Threshing

Ruth’s own words are the clue that unlocks the message of Chapter Two for us. One word in particular is important. Three times she uses the word favor, in verses two, ten, and thirteen (Pastor Gene Pensiero)

Ruth 2 – Grace Land

God is romantic. It might be more precise theologically to say that love is an attribute of God, and that God’s love is sometimes expressed in the form of romance. While more precise, it would be less passionate. Most books on theology, while precise, are not passionate. They mention love as an attribute of God, […]

Ruth 1 – Bread And Brides

Verse by verse studies through books of the Bible with Pastor Gene Pensiero of Calvary Hanford. In this series we learn about the romance of God and His extravagant love for His people.

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Ruth // Pastor Gene Pensiero

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