Spiritual Truth From Strange Customs

Summary

The sermon explores the story of Ruth, focusing on chapter 3, highlighting God's providence and grace through ancient customs like levirate marriage and land redemption. It emphasizes Boaz's integrity and Ruth's loyalty, illustrating how God's law and grace work together to provide for and redeem His people. The message draws parallels between Old Testament customs and New Testament redemption through Christ, urging believers to live as a counterculture devoted to God's revelation rather than worldly values. Ultimately, it celebrates the transforming power of God's grace as seen in Ruth's story.