Sports metaphors are not only a modern idea, but are found throughout the New Testament. This lesson looks at those applications, as well as the historical context of first-century athletics in the Roman world.

Keeping our hope on the ultimate goal.

Ruth (the person) is the unlikeliest of heroes, but through her humble actions, she saves her mother-in-law’s family and becomes an ancestor to Jesus Christ. In this lesson we look at her character in the book of Ruth.