Three Keys to a Thriving Family: Everyone Needs a Rescue Story

Everyone Needs a Rescue Story

3 Keys to a Thriving Family

September 24, 2023

Dr. Clayton Chisum

The greatest you can make in your family is to them to their .

Ruth 3:12-13 NLT

Ruth 4:1 NLT

Ruth 4:2-4 NLT

Ruth 4:5-6 NLT

Ruth 4:7-8 NLT

Ruth 4:9-10 NLT

Ruth 4:13 NLT
Ruth 4:17 NLT

Galatians 3:13 NLT

God’s is always at work- from to .

Jesus is your .

Colossians 1:13-14 NLT

You are , and so is .

Mark 10:45 NLT

Discussion Questions:

1. What are the parallels between Boaz as a family redeemer and Jesus as the ultimate Redeemer?
2. Why do you think the first family redeemer said, “No” to the chance to step up? Is there a lesson to be learned here?
3. How do Old Testament stories like Ruth act as a preparatory shadow for Jesus and his redemptive work?
4. A thriving family stays connected and takes risks. How have you been encouraged or challenged the past few weeks to make this a part of your family?
5. A thriving family has a rescue story? Who in your family still needs one? How can you be a part of that?