"Full Redemption" (Ruth 4:13-22), Pastor David Doster, September 24 2017
/"Full Redemption"
I. Prevailing Truth
II. Glorious reversal
III. Extended blessing
IV. Trust His faithfulness
"Day of Redemption" (Ruth 4:1-12), Pastor David Doster, September 17 2017
/"Day of Redemption"
I. Man of integrity
II. Man on a mission
A. Decisive action
B. Diligent negotiations
III. Full redemption
A. Demonstrative declaration
B. Bountiful blessing
IV. Doing Hesed
"Garments of Grace" (Ruth 3:10-18), Pastor David Doster, September 10 2017
/"Garments of Grace"
I. The rest of the story
II. Heart of a Redeemer
A. Exuberant reception
B. Extinguishes fear
C. Exhibits impeccable integrity
D. Eager to protect
E. Expressing assurance
III. Anticipating redemption
IV. Wear it well
"Garments of Grace" (Ruth 3:1-18), Pastor David Doster, September 3 2017
/"Garments of Grace"
I. Becoming agents of grace
II. Widow's words of wisdom
A. Seeking her welfare
B. Time is now
C. Ruth's risky resolution
III. Extending a covering of grace
IV. Trusting, tender and tenacious grace
"The Harvest of Grace Continues" (Ruth 2:14-23) Pastor David Doster August 27 2017
/"The Harvest of Grace Continues"
I. Sovereign grace
II. Generous spirit
A.Full service
B. Takes nothing for granted
III. Finds us and lifts us
A. Fog is lifting
B. The full harvest
IV. Radical nature of grace
"Extraordinary Allegiance" (Ruth 1:7-22), Pastor David Doster, August 13 2017
/"Extraordinary Allegiance" (Ruth 1:7-22)
I. Consumed by suffocating suffering (Introduction)
Compelling Truths
•Defining dialogue points to the sovereignty of God
•Living loyalty that reaches beyond logic
•Grip of bitterness distorts perspective
•Grace-filled grit from an unsuspecting source
II. Defining dialogue
A. Heart to bless
B. Logical and practical argument
III. Living loyalty
A. Rational response
B. Relational response
IV. Grip of bitterness
A. Is this Naomi?
B. Descent into grief
“As God lives, who has taken away my right,
and the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter, as long as my breath is in me,
and the spirit of God is in my nostrils…” Job 27:2-3
“For the arrows of the Almighty are in me;
my spirit drinks their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.” Job 6:4
V. Grace beyond the logic (Application)
4 Descriptions of a Good Comforter
1.A witness who sees us when we’re stricken;
2.An advocate who defends us when we’re abandoned;
3.An intercessor who prays for us when our prayers have run dry;
4.A friend who hopes for us when we no longer have hope for ourselves.
Glen Scrivener
"Grace Filled Grit" (Ruth 1:1-6), Pastor David Doster - August 6 2017
/"Grace Filled Grit" (Proverbs 1:1-6)
I. Diamond in the darkness (Introduction)
II. Left without (verses 1-6)
A. Difficult dilemma
B. Painful predicament
C. Glint of life
III. Multi-faceted evidence of grace (Application)