Scott Palmer - Making the Most of Trouble - A Love Story – Part 3

Making the Most of Trouble
A Love Story – Part 3
June 26, 2022
Ruth 2: 1-13

When facing trouble REMEMBER…

1.   God is ________________________. (1)

“Now Naomi had a relative on her husband’s side. He was a prominent man of noble character from Elimelech’s family. His name was Boaz.” vs 1 (CSB)

     Lesson: God is at work when I  ___________________.       

“We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God, who are called according to His purpose.” Romans 8: 28 (CSB)

2.    Act in ________________________. (2-3)

“Ruth the Moabitess asked Naomi, “Will you let me go into the fields and gather fallen grain behind someone with whom I find favor?” Naomi answered her, “Go ahead, my daughter.” vs. 2 (CSB)

“Now without faith it is impossible to please God, since the one who draws near to Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who seek Him.” Hebrews 11:6 (CSB)

       Lesson: Being in the center of God’s will is much less about my ___________________ than it is about my _______________.

3.   God’s Response to faith: ____________________. (4-13)

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding; in all your ways know Him, and He will make your paths straight.” Proverbs 3: 5-6 (CSB)

        Lesson: When I step out in faith, God responds with _________________.