The books of Ruth and Esther recount two of the most memorable stories in all of Scripture: Ruth, a displaced widow in search of a new home and loving husband, and Esther, a courageous queen intent on saving her people from imminent destruction.

Plumbing the theological depths, this guide explains the biblical text with clarity and passion—leading us on a journey to discover the God who hears the cries of his people and remains faithful to his promises.

Over the course of 12 weeks, each study in this series explores a book of the Bible and:

• Asks thoughtful questions to spur discussion


• Shows how each passage unveils the gospel


• Ties the text in with the whole story of Scripture


• Illuminates the doctrines taught in each passage


• Invites you to discover practical implications


• Helps you better understand and apply God's Word