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March 17: God Works In Mysterious Ways - Ruth - Ruth 1 - 365 Daily Devotions

Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @russelocampo   Hello there, You can now join our Daily Devotion + Online Discussion. When: Monday to Saturday, 8:00 PM, Philippine Time How: Just click our Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85362975520... __________ Our mission is to honor God by using social media as a platform to teach the Bible. We minimize advertisement in all our devotions so that our viewers can concentrate on God's Word. This channel is sustained, not by Youtube ads, but by your generosity. If you are blessed and the Lord is leading you to support our channel, you may sponsor a devotional video. Please contact me via my phone number 09760041248 or Whatsapp. __________ You can now get a copy of our ebook: Complete 365 Daily Devotions [Season 1], Discover the Messiah, and How to Start a Micro-Church. To download, please visit our website: https://redeemer.world You can choose to donate or get our ebooks for free. Thanks to our generous supporters who have helped us offer our materials for free. _________ My contact: Russel Ocampo Facebook:   / irusselocampo   WhatsApp: 09760041248 Mobile: 09760041248 Email: p.russel.ocampo@gmail.com _________ Today's Devotion: 365 Daily Devotions: Bible Character Edition 💁🏻 Ruth – Love That Goes Beyond Obligation Ruth was a young woman from Moab who married into an Israelite family. But tragedy struck when Naomi, her mother-in-law, lost her husband and both of her sons, including Ruth’s husband (Ruth 1:3–5). Naomi decided to return to Israel and told her daughters-in-law that they were free to stay in their homeland and rebuild their lives. One daughter-in-law, Orpah, sadly said goodbye and returned home. But Ruth chose a different path. She stayed with Naomi and made a beautiful promise: “Where you go I will go, and where you lodge I will lodge. Your people shall be my people, and your God my God” (Ruth 1:16). Ruth was not required to do this. By law and culture, she was free to leave. Yet Ruth chose loyal love. She left her country, her family, and her future security to care for Naomi and follow Naomi’s God. The Bible often calls this kind of faithful love covenant love—a love that stays committed even when it is difficult. Ruth’s story also shows God’s sovereign grace. Ruth was a foreigner, yet God brought her into His people and later into the family line of King David and the Messiah (Ruth 4:17; Matthew 1:5). God was quietly working through Ruth’s loyalty to accomplish His greater plan of redemption. Ruth’s decision teaches us that true love does more than meet the minimum requirement. Real faithfulness chooses sacrifice, commitment, and devotion because it reflects the faithful love of God Himself. 📖 Bible Readings: Ruth 1:14–18 Ruth 2:11–12 Ruth 4:13–17 Leviticus 19:18 John 13:34–35 Ephesians 4:2 1 John 4:19 👨🏻‍💻 Teachings: 1. Sometimes God works silently behind the scenes. 2. Sometimes God works through unexpected people. 3. Sometimes God works in mysterious ways. 💪🏼 Applications: 1. Believe that God’s silence does not mean His absence. 2. Do not think too highly of yourself or too little of yourself. 3. Trust that God has a plan even when you do not know it. 🎙 Discussion: Why is it important to believe that God is always at work even when He seems silent? 🤿 Dive Deeper: What is the connection between Ruth and the coming Messiah, King Jesus? 🙏🏼 Prayer: Father God, thank You for reminding me through the story of Ruth that You are always at work, even when I cannot see it. Sometimes You move silently behind the scenes, sometimes through unexpected people, and sometimes in ways that are mysterious to us. Help me believe that Your silence never means Your absence. Guard my heart from thinking too highly of myself or too little of myself, remembering that You can use anyone for Your purposes. Teach me to trust that You are guiding history according to Your perfect plan. And thank You that through Ruth, You prepared the way for the coming of our Messiah, King Jesus. In His name, Amen. Partner: Van 00:00 Introduction 2:30 Scripture Reading 4:27 Teaching No. 1 7:59 Teaching No. 2 9:04 Teaching No. 3 10:16 Application No. 1 11:22 Application No. 2 12:49 Application No. 3 14:20 Discussion 14:38 Prayer