Posts from July 2015
Jonah & Ruth
After our series in Hebrews, we’ll be doing 2 short series in Jonah & Ruth. Both Jonah and Ruth are somewhat unique books in the Old Testament, and share some commonalities and contrasts: They both are vivid stories which are told in a 4-scene structure, they both deal with the themes of faithfulness and the gospel’s implications for “outsiders”. But, whereas in Jonah, his unfaithfulness and hypocrisy is displayed, in Ruth, faithfulness and integrity are displayed. Whereas in Jonah, the gospel…