What Matters

Adventurous Faith ANTICIPATES

Adventurous faith actively and expectantly anticipates God's action.  Directed by Elisha, the armies of Israel and Judah doug ditches anticipating rain from God (2 Kings 3).  Listen in here: Download Adventurous Faith _ Wk2

Adventurous Faith RESPONDS

Faith is more than belief.  Biblical faith is belief enacted.  With the Hebrews 11 Hall of Fame as our mentors, we will explore what adventurous faith looks like.  Firs, Elisha's story tells us that adventurous faith responds to the call of God.  Listen in here: Download Adventurous Faith _ Wk 1 Or read here: Download Responds

Ready, Willing and Able (Ruth 4)

Boaz was Ruth's ready, willing and able kinsman-redeemer.  Through him, Ruth and Naomi experienced a radical reversal of fortune and renewal of hope.  Jesus, our kinsman-redeemer, offers us the same.  Listen in: Download Ruth _ Wk 4 _ Hope for the Future  Or read here: Download Ruth 4

At the Hem (Ruth 3)

Ruth asks Boaz to cover her with his cloak, and so to offer her his protective covering as kinsmen-redeemer (Ruth 3:9). Jesus is our Redeemer and it is at his hem that we find all we need.  Listen in to find out more: Download Ruth Chapter 3

Move to the Centre (Ruth 2)

Ralph Mayhew picks up the beautiful story of Ruth and Naomi as they encounter the welcoming generosity of Boaz, who invites them to move to the centre.  Listen in here: Download Ruth _ Wk 2 _ Move to the Centre

God's Providence

The book of Ruth, whilst only four chapters long, is a jam-packed narrative full of love and loss.  The story of Ruth and her mother-in-law Naomi and their kinsmen-redeemer Boaz is full of meaning and relevance for us today.  Melissa kicks off our four-week series by examining Ruth and Naomi's terrible predicament: Download Ruth _ Wk 1 _ God's Providence