In With the Old Testament

In today's episode, we look at the man behind the book. While there are not many explicit biographical details concerning Habakkuk in the Bible, there is enough to piece together a fair amount about his life and setting. #biblicalstudies #characteranalysis #faithfulness #podcast #biblestudy #oldtestament #bible #habakkuk

What is a prophet in the Old Testament? Why do we call some of them "Minor" prophets? Join us this week as we begin series 5 on the book of Habakkuk by answering those questions and much, much more!

In today's episode, we look back at our time in Ruth. We look at the point of the story and how it gets picked up in the rest of Scripture. #ruth #biblicalstudies #characteranalysis #faithfulness #podcast #biblestudy #oldtestament #bible

In today's episode, we finish off the book of Ruth! In this last section, we get the long-awaited marriage of Boaz and Ruth and get a sense of why this book was written. It has been a fun journey, and we hope you have enjoyed it as much as we have! #ruth #biblicalstudies #characteranalysis #faithfulness #podcast #biblestudy #oldtestament

In today's episode, we come to the pivotal moment: Boaz in the city gates. He wants to redeem Ruth and marry her, but will he be able to? One man stands in his way, and it will be up to Boaz to figure out how to get past this other kinsman redeemer. Dr. Tim and I had fun with this episode, and we hope you enjoy! #ruth #biblicalstudies #characteranalysis #faithfulness #podcast #biblestudy #oldtestament

Part 2: In today's episode, we pick up right where we left off, in the pivotal scene of Ruth 3:8-18. We have seen Ruth and Naomi put their daring plan into action, and now we see what happens. Boaz wakes up! But will he reject Ruth, or treat her with honor. Find out on this week's episode! Main sections in this episode: 0:10 - Ruth as a Woman of Nobel Character 4:08 - Boaz's Assurance 9:16 - Staying the Night 16:41 - Generosity and Assurance #oldtestament #bible #podcast #christianity #inwiththeold #biblestudy

In today's episode, we pick up right where we left off, in the pivotal scene of Ruth 3:8-18. We have seen Ruth and Naomi put their daring plan into action, and now we see what happens. Boaz wakes up! But will he reject Ruth, or treat her with honor. Find out on this week's episode!

Main sections in this episode: 4:32 - Boaz Awakes 5:59 - The Meaning of Feet 9:43 - Ruth's Proposal 12:03 - The Wings of Boaz #oldtestament #bible #podcast #christianity #inwiththeold #biblestudy

We have a spicy episode on tap today! In today's episode, we hit the pivotal scene of Ruth 3:1-7. Here we see the plan of Naomi and Ruth to court Boaz as a kinsman redeemer. A lot is going on here, and not all of it necessarily fits our nice, clean-cut modern sensibilities. Buckle up and come along for this wild ride!

Main sections in this episode: 1:22 - Naomi's Plan 4:14 - What is a Kingsman Redeemer? 6:04 - The Risky (and Risqué) Plan 12:43 - The Symbolism of Clothing and Preparation 24:23 - The Character of Ruth and Boaz

In today's episode, we continue on in our series and reach the halfway point of the book with Ruth 2:14-23. Here we will the continuation of the scene with Ruth in Boaz's field, as well as the reception Naomi gives when she hears what happened. Main sections in this episode: 1:29 - Read Ruth 2:14-23 10:18 - Boaz's Further Instructions 22:04 - Naomi's Response and God's Presence 27:44 - Final Thoughts and Application #ruth #biblicalstudies #characteranalysis #faithfulness #podcast #biblestudy #oldtestament #bible

In today's episode, we continue on in our series by focusing in on Ruth 2:10-13. Here we will see the discussion between Boaz and Ruth, and how that continues to grow and develop the themes of the book.

Main sections in this episode: 1:23 - Read Ruth 2:10-13 6:19 - Boaz's Knowledge of Ruth 9:26 - Boaz's Blessing and God's Protection 16:29 - Ruth's Reply 21:04 - Final Thoughts and Application #ruth #biblicalstudies #characteranalysis #faithfulness #podcast #biblestudy #oldtestament