VOICE OF HOPE RUTH In this series, Arlin Horst shares special teachings based from the book of Ruth. EPISODES: Honesty In Hard Times Life gets hard for all of us–but what should our response be? In this heartfelt Bible study, Arlin and Anthony dive into Ruth chapter 1 to explore how Naomi faced devastating loss […]
Have you ever been in a situation that just makes no sense? It felt like a perfect storm of events that left you wondering, “How did that happen? What is going on?” Life can feel like a bunch of puzzle pieces dumped on the floor, with no clear picture emerging. Hindsight isn’t always 20/20; we […]
Here we are, standing at the edge of a grand finale in the story of Ruth – chapter 4. It’s a short story, but packed with meaning, and as we look at this ending, we’re reminded of a powerful truth: God is at work even in the worst of times. No matter how dark things […]
Where do you place your trust? This question lies in Ruth chapter 3, a beautiful story about finding rest in the right places. Background: The Story So Far Before diving into chapter 3, let’s remember where we are in Ruth’s journey: R.E.S.T: A Framework for Understanding Ruth 3 The chapter can be divided into four […]
Ruth 2:17-23 In the Book of Ruth, we encounter a striking image—the kinsman-redeemer (Hebrew: goel)—a close relative responsible for restoring what was lost: redeeming land, freeing family members from bondage, and seeking justice. In Ruth’s story, Boaz steps into this role with integrity, humility, and care. This practice points forward to Jesus in a way that speaks deeply […]
In this episode, Arlin Horst takes listeners into the heart of Ruth chapter 2 with a message that’s both timely and timeless: “Be a Boaz.” Through careful reflection on the life and character of Boaz, this episode lays out a call for believers to embody godly character in a world that desperately needs it. Boaz: […]
Have you ever stopped to consider how your worship is shaping you? Psalm 115:8 teaches us that we become like what we worship. This is a sobering truth, and we must take this warning seriously because we all worship. The question is not whether you worship but what you are worshipping. The object of our […]
Life gets hard for all of us–but what should our response be? In this heartfelt Bible study, Arlin and Anthony dive into Ruth chapter 1 to explore how Naomi faced devastating loss yet ultimately moved toward God. Ruth 1 – Honesty in Hard Times. Take away: Life will be difficult; we must be real with […]
