Grief, poverty, discrimination, acceptance, security, and joy. These contemporary issues were also faced by devout believers long ago. One of only two books of the Bible named after a woman, the Book of Ruth tells the story of a young widow and her widowed mother-in-law who must rely on a kinsman-redeemer. Written some 3,000 years ago, the story of Ruth, Naomi, and Boaz is a story of love and faithfulness. Through this study, you ll learn to see the greater drama of a loving and faithful God providing His people with Ruths descendant, Jesus Christ.