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Ruth & Esther: Women of Faith, Bravery, and Hope is unavailable, but you can change that!

When it comes to heroes and sheroes, Ruth and Esther are unmatched in the course of history. Facing poverty, social rejection, personal danger, and even death, they show us how God often directly intervenes in the lives of his faithful people. Two stories of faith, bravery, and hope that help us believe that God is real, he is alive, he protects and guides us.

situated east of the Dead Sea) stands as the only other mentioned geographic/ national entity (1:1–2). This country originated when Lot fathered Moab by an incestuous union with his oldest daughter (Genesis 19:37). Centuries later the Jews encountered opposition from Balak, king of Moab, through the prophet Balaam (Numbers 22–25). For eighteen years Moab oppressed Israel during the period of the judges (Judges 3:12–30). Saul defeated the Moabites (1 Samuel 14:47), while David seemed to enjoy a peaceful
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