As promised, although a bit late, this post contains some suggested topics around which you can write about Ruth in preparation for our final session.
To prevent your accidental viewing of these themes, I have added comments to this post which contain the suggestions. Click on the comments link immediately below this post to see the suggestions.
Possibilities:
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2. Use this variation of 5 words: faithfulness; kindness; honor; safekeeping; redemption.
3. Choose one of these 5 words and write about what the book of Ruth teaches us about it: Choose one of these 5 words and write about what the book of Ruth teaches us about it: family; gender; humility; loyalty; sadness.
4. Choose one of these individual topics below:
a. God's grace in the midst of difficult circumstances.
b. What we learn about God in the book of Ruth, especially foreshadowing of Jesus' work of redemption.
c. Ruth as a picture of chesed: steadfast love; or faithfulness born out of a sense of caring and commitment.
d. Salvation.
e. How then, are we to live?