Naomi gave Ruth instructions to meet Boaz on the threshingfloor at night and lie at his feet. -There he wil tell you what to do.- We must spend time at the feet of our Boaz waiting to receive instructions from Him. -Lord, What will thou have me to do--

We are indebted to the teaching ministry of the late Alban Douglas for this outline.

Ruth finishes her day of work and returns home to her mother-in-law. This is a picture of the church faithfully busy at her work untill the end of harvest.

If we will do these four things, then we will be strong and we will never backslide.

This is such a neglected topic- nevertheless, it is in the Bible. Can we really call ourselves Christians If we refuse to obey the commandments of the New Testament-

This is a picture of our Kinsman Redeemer in our midst. He invites us into communion and fellowship with him. Then, we are refreshed and ready to go back to work in the harvest field. Work for the night is coming when no man can work, said our Lord Jesus.

Confrontaion is not a bad thing. We can speak the truth in love, and we should. Paul confronts Peter about his misleading actions.

Ruth asks Boaz, -Why have I found grace in your sight-- This is the response of every true believer to Christ Jesus our Lord. We feel our own unworthiness. Salvation is a worthy gift freely given to unworthy sinners.

How may I know God's will for my life- How do I know what God's purpose is for me- In this message we will learn five steps that will help answer these important questions. We must know God's will and obey it or we will waste our lives.

She is a great example of Christian hospitality.