today on Summit Life with J.D. Greer.

The one who would come save us would come as a meek, obedient servant, like Ruth, and like

the runt kid, David. And a lot of people miss Jesus for that very reason, just like they

overlooked Ruth and they overlooked David, because they were looking for a Samson, but what God

sent was a little shepherd boy, what God sent was somebody that was poor and despised that

nobody thought twice about. Y'all listen, the Bible turns prejudice on its head.

Welcome back to another week of solid biblical teaching here on Summit Life,

the Bible teaching

ministry of pastor, author, and apologist J.D. Greer. As always, I'm your host, Molly Vitovich.

Today, our journey through the scriptures brings us to a short Old Testament book, only four

chapters long, that paints a beautiful picture of God's redeeming love. The main character is Ruth, a Moabite woman

who had married an Israelite. When her husband and father-in-law both passed away, she and her

mother-in-law Naomi were left with nothing, impoverished and vulnerable. But then Ruth catches the

eye of a man named Boaz. I smell a romance in the making, don't you?

This is the second part of a sermon we began last week.

So if you missed it, you can catch up at our website, jd.gere.com.

Let's start this week strong.

Grab your Bible as Pastor Jadie picks up the story again today in Ruth, chapter 2.

Verse 14, and at meal time, Boaz said to her, come here and eat some bread, and she ate until

she was satisfied, and she had some left over. When she rose to glean, Boaz instructed his young

men saying, let her glean, even among the sheaves. Also, pulls them out from the bundles for her

and leave it on the ground for her to glean, just throw it on the ground for her. So she gleaned in the field until evening. Then she beat out what she had gleaned,

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