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October 1, 2026 - Ruth 3 & Proverbs 16:26-29
Today's reading covers Ruth 3 and Proverbs 16:26–29. The reflection explains levirate marriage and the role of the kinsman-redeemer, then follows Naomi's plan for Ruth to approach Boaz at the threshing floor with the request, "spread your wings over your servant." It notes how Naomi has changed from the bitterness of "call me Mara" to caring actively for Ruth. It also highlights Ruth's hope-fueled obedience, which trusts God's character even when the outcome is unclear, and Boaz's integrity and generosity as he promises to redeem. In Proverbs 16:26–29, the discussion covers the way a worker's…
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