The saints of God persevere in the face of adversity. The story of Ruth, begun in our Old Testament reading today, highlights this core characteristic.Ruth is a foreigner, and a wife taken in time of famine and exile. When her husband dies, Ruth’s mother-in-law, Naomi, releases Ruth ….

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This post appeared here first: Forward Day By Day – November 4, 2018

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