Ruth asks for shelterRuth 3:1-13Length: Standard

1 Eat

Read the passage slowly, read it again, then retell it in your own words. If you can't retell it, read it once more.

• Read
• Reread
• Retell

2 Digest

Answer from what the passage actually says — stay in the text.

1. What does this show me about God?

   • Boaz is called a redeemer — somebody who buys a family back. What does that word tell you about God?

2. What does it show me about people — and about me?

   • Ruth had to be brave to ask. Why is asking for help so hard?

3. What will I obey this week?

   • What is one thing you will ask for this week instead of pretending you are fine?

4. Who will I tell?

   • Who could you tell that it is all right to ask for help?

3 Grow

Growth is God's part, not yours. Do the cycle faithfully and trust Him to give the growth (1 Corinthians 3:6–7).