From Famine to Fullness The Gospel According to Ruth

From Famine to Fullness The Gospel According to RuthThe Gospel According to Ruth Whether they are thrilled by the love story of Ruth and Boaz or encouraged by a happy ending for Naomi, many people are drawn to the book of Ruth. But though the story is indeed charming, Ruth is included in Scripture for more than our entertainment. Ruth's message is theological, rooted in God's oversight of the movement of redemptive history that climaxes in the person and work of Jesus Christ. Book jacket.

he shows how world religions

" So writes Abu Atallah in this remarkable story of his journey from Islam to the Christian faith

but the message will fall flat if it is not contextually applied

Matt Smethurst makes the case that deacons are model servants who rise to meet tangible needs in congregational life

Charting the Birth of the Church

Each volume in this series contains many practical features: Helpful charts

With insightful analysis and expert commentary

acclaimed guide lists and ranks approximately 900 commentaries and 1

as well as providing an exegetical outline

as well as culture

on which we might hope to find clear answers to our deepest and most poignant questions

Leading evangelical scholar Millard Erickson offers a new edition of his bestselling textbook