Ep. 79: When They See You Comin'

<p class="p1">In Podcast Episode 79, “When They See You Comin’,” Kim discusses the difference we make when we enter a space. Our goal should be to emit the fragrance of Christ wherever we may be.</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">The primary scripture text for this episode is Ruth 2:1-4, with a focal verse of 4:</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">1 Now there was a wealthy and influential man in Bethlehem named Boaz, who was a relative of Naomi’s husband, Elimelech.</p> <p class="p1">2 One day Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, “Let me go out into the harvest fields to pick up the stalks of grain left behind by anyone who is kind enough to let me do it.”</p> <p class="p1">Naomi replied, “All right, my daughter, go ahead.” 3 So Ruth went out to gather grain behind the harvesters. And as it happened, she found herself working in a field that belonged to Boaz, the relative of her father-in-law, Elimelech.</p> <p class="p1">4 While she was there, Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and greeted the harvesters. “The Lord be with you!” he said.</p> <p class="p1">“The Lord bless you!” the harvesters replied.</p> <p class="p3"> </p> <p class="p1">Supplemental Texts:</p> <p class="p3"> </p> <p class="p4"><a href='http://biblehub.com/matthew/1-5.htm'>5</a>Salmon was the father of Boaz (whose mother was Rahab).</p> <p class="p4">Boaz was the father of Obed (whose mother was Ruth).</p> <p class="p4">Obed was the father of Jesse. (Matthew 1:5)</p> <p class="p5"> </p> <p class="p1">1 Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. He instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” So the two men set out and came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there that night. (Joshua 2:1)</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">12 “Now swear to me by the Lord that you will be kind to me and my family since I have helped you. Give me some guarantee that 13 when Jericho is conquered, you will let me live, alo