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Ruth: A Devotional Commentary is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Book of Ruth is not the longest of the books of the Bible—it contains only four chapters of text. Yet its significance is immense. Ruth was a young woman from Moab, who came to be part of the covenant community of God’s people. Consequently, she is one of only a handful of women mentioned in the genealogy of Christ: she begins as a stranger to God’s people, and ends up as a mother of God’s...

The person who tries to fill his life with something other than Christ will fail to secure the peace that he needs, but the person who has come to Christ, who has bowed before Him and who has come to see the fullness that there is in him, has found where real contentment and joy are to be found. Christians may still have burdens and heartaches and sorrow in this life; but they also experience ‘the peace that passes all understanding’ (Philippians 4:7). Christ is the only path that does not bring
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