Naomi and a Famine – from Emptiness to Wholeness
From full to empty. Naomi leaves Bethlehem full. She has a husband and two sons. Because of the famine, her husband Elimelech decides to leave Bethlehem (the house of Bread) and go to Moab. There in Moab, Elimelech and Naomi’s sons marry Moabite women. The Moabites are a pagan people, descended from Lot through his first…