In our last episode we discussed how looks can be deceiving  and that while Ruth’s manner of pursuing Boaz  may seem odd to us, it was the cultural norm and they were in fact “Playing by the book.”   Today on our program, Charlene Perkins will continue with our fourth and final devotional series on… Continue reading Episode #12: Chapter 4 Devotional

In our last episode our devotional leader, Charlene Perkins, discussed how transitions may come with hardships and that while being in a tough spot may not be the easiest place to be, it may very well be the best place to be. Today on our program we continue our devotional series on the Book Ruth, Chapter 3,… Continue reading Episode #11: Chapter 3 Devotional

In our last episode we discussed the losses Ruth and Naomi experienced and how God is in all our transitions and that His grace is sufficient for us.  Today on our program we continue our devotional series with  Charlene Perkins on  the Book Ruth, Chapter 2.  Her devotional is entitled, “The Best Place to Be.”… Continue reading Episode #10: Chapter 2 Devotional

Today on our program we highlight a  devotional by Charlene Perkins  on Chapter 1 of the Book of Ruth, entitled, “Transitions.” Charlene is a member of Providence Church. Both she and her husband have been active in church ministries for over 40 years. Her special gifting is in teaching, writing and all things creative. For… Continue reading Episode #9: Chapter 1 Devotional

This podcast features Charlene Perkins who will be leading all four devotions on our Book of Ruth Bible study. Charlene is a member of Providence Church. Both she and her husband have been active in church ministries for over 35 years. Her special gifting is in teaching and writing and all things creative. She has… Continue reading Episode #8: Finding Joy in the Journey

Fieldstone Counselor, Karen Corcoran, discusses the role of pastoral counseling, what’s it like and how it ties into our study of the Book of Ruth. Karen holds a Master’s degree in Counseling from Westminster Theological Seminary and has over 15 years’ experience, discipling, coaching, and counseling in a church setting. Join us for this Bible… Continue reading Episode #7: Support During Difficult Times

Amy Herr, Sara Merical and Janet Maltbie discuss the 3 step Bible Study method as it applies to the opening verses of the Book of Ruth. Join us for this Bible study online at www.radiowannabe.com/transitions.

Today on this podcast Anne Graham Lotz speaks on her three step bible study method. The method consists of three basic steps: Join us for this Bible study online at www.radiowannabe.com/transitions. 

Jo Anne Petersburg gives a synopsis of the cultural and personal challenges Naomi faced in the opening chapter of this Old Testament book. What lessons can we learn as we face our own economic and personal struggles? What can we learn from Naomi? For more information about this Bible study go to radiowannabe.com/transitions

Janet Maltbie speaks with Dr. Austin Shaw on the central themes of the Book of Ruth. Austin received his theological education in England, earning a masters degree and a PhD from the University of Oxford. He serves as senior pastor at Providence church, adjunct professor of church history and holds a fellowship in the Center for… Continue reading Episode #3: Overview with Pastor Austin Shaw