Ruth - Debbie Keever Ministries 2025

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Debbie Keever Ministries is excited to announce our new “off-season”  ladies’ Bible study series, Ruth-A Bible Study Experience, starting Friday, September 12th at 10am at the Ocean City Tabernacle! Grab your Bible! Be ready to dive in deep, maybe even purchase a new journal and pen! Additional Resource to purchase: At the Table With Ruth, by Laura Piraino. If you are local, please reserve your book by emailing Debbie Keever at DebbieKeeverMinistries@gmail.com If you would like to order directly from Laura, you can go to http://laurapiraino.com/  Video teachings are only accessible when you purchase the book. Podcast for Ruth: There are six chapters in Laura’s book, six video teachings…and 28 weeks we will be meeting! We will be recording the weeks where Debbie is teaching and will make those links available here.

  1. May 5

    19. Recharged

    There is a difference between being busy and being filled—and most of us learn that lesson only after we’ve run ourselves empty. In this closing teaching, Debbie Keever brings the journey through Ruth into a deeply practical and personal space, asking what it truly means to live a spiritually recharged life. Building on the theme of unexpected places, this episode shifts the focus toward daily rhythms, the voice of the Holy Spirit, and the intentional choices that either drain or restore our souls. It is both a reflection and a recalibration. As you listen, you’ll encounter: How to recognize the voice of the Holy Spirit. Through everyday examples, Debbie unpacks how God speaks—often quietly, consistently, and in alignment with His Word—and how learning to listen changes everything. A clear picture of what drains versus what restores. Using the analogy of a phone battery, this teaching exposes the subtle ways we become depleted and invites us to reconnect to the only true source of strength. The power of connection—both with God and with others. From personal quiet time to meaningful fellowship, you’ll see how staying “charged” requires both abiding in Him and staying woven into community. This episode is a call to stop running on empty and start living from a place of fullness, where strength, clarity, and peace are renewed at the source. Listen and step into the steady, sustaining strength that comes from staying connected to the One who never runs dry.

    59 min

  2. Apr 29

    18. Unexpected Places

    Sometimes the moments we never planned become the places God does His deepest work. In this week’s teaching, Debbie Keever reflects on how God often leads us into unexpected places—not to disrupt us, but to draw us closer. Through personal stories, biblical insight, and the continued thread of Ruth’s journey, this episode explores how seasons of change, interruption, and even discomfort can become sacred spaces where God reshapes our hearts and invites us into deeper intimacy with Him. As you listen, you’ll encounter: How God uses unexpected places to grow us. Whether through transitions, challenges, or sudden changes, these moments often reveal what’s beneath the surface and invite us into deeper transformation. The invitation to the secret place. Debbie shares a powerful personal experience of how God redefined her quiet time—not as a task to complete, but as a relationship to enjoy, where presence matters more than productivity. A shift in perspective on what truly matters. As God refines our focus, we begin to see significance not in what the world celebrates, but in intimacy with Him and obedience in the small moments. This episode is a reminder that the places you didn’t choose may be the very places God is calling you closer. Listen and step into a deeper connection with the One who meets you right where you are and invites you to sit with Him.

    56 min

  3. Apr 14

    17. Your Piece Matters

    Some stories end with celebration—but God’s story never stops at the ending. It continues, name by name, life by life, weaving together a picture far greater than we can see in the moment. In this final teaching from the book of Ruth, Debbie Keever turns our attention to what many overlook—the genealogy. What may seem like a simple list of names is actually a powerful reminder that every life holds significance in God’s unfolding story. Through personal reflection and Scripture, this episode reframes how we see ourselves, our stories, and our place in His greater plan. As you listen, you’ll encounter: The significance of every name. What we often skim past in Scripture reveals a deeper truth—God sees, knows, and values every individual life, no matter how ordinary it may seem. The power of your present faithfulness. Like Ruth, whose quiet obedience shaped generations to come, your choices today echo into a future you may never fully see. A renewed understanding of identity and belonging. Through vivid illustrations and heartfelt application, this teaching reminds us that we are not random pieces—we are intentionally placed, known, and deeply valued by our Creator. This episode is a call to stop overlooking your own story and start seeing it through the lens of God’s purpose. Listen and step into the confidence that comes from knowing you are seen, known, and placed exactly where you are meant to be.

    44 min

  4. Mar 31

    16. Our Backstories

    There is always more to the story than what we see on the surface. Behind every face is a history, a journey, and moments that shaped who we are today—often in ways no one else could fully understand. In this powerful and deeply personal session, Debbie Keever shifts the focus from Ruth and Naomi to the backstory of Boaz, revealing how God weaves redemption through generations. Through Scripture and real-life testimonies, this episode explores how our past does not disqualify us—it becomes the very place where God begins His work of restoration. As you listen, you’ll encounter: The redemptive power of backstories. Through the story of Rahab—Boaz’s mother—you’ll see how God transforms even the most unlikely beginnings into a legacy of faith and purpose. The truth about identity and labels. This teaching challenges the lies that say your past defines you, replacing them with the reality that God rewrites stories for His glory. Real testimonies of transformation. Through honest and vulnerable stories shared in the room, you’ll witness how God meets people in brokenness and leads them into healing, purpose, and belonging. This episode is a reminder that no story is too messy, no past too broken, and no life beyond redemption. Listen and experience the hope that comes from trusting the God who sees every chapter—and is still writing the next one.

    44 min

  5. Mar 17

    15. Our Kindsman Redeemer

    Sometimes the most powerful truths in Scripture are revealed in the quiet moments of ordinary obedience. A woman at the feet of a landowner. A covering offered in the darkness of a threshing floor. And behind it all, a story of redemption that points far beyond Bethlehem. In this episode, Debbie Keever continues the journey through Ruth by exploring one of the most significant themes in the entire book: the role of the kinsman redeemer. Through Ruth’s courageous step of faith and Boaz’s compassionate response, we see a living picture of God’s redemptive plan—a story that ultimately points to Jesus as the Redeemer of all humanity. As you listen, you will encounter: The courage of identity. Ruth approaches Boaz not as an outsider defined by loss, but as a servant who knows where she belongs—revealing how understanding our identity in God changes the way we step forward in faith. The meaning of a kinsman redeemer. Through the cultural and biblical context of redemption, Debbie explains how Boaz’s role foreshadows the work of Christ—one who is close enough, able enough, and willing enough to rescue us from our distress. The invitation to live under God’s covering. Just as Ruth sought refuge under Boaz’s cloak, believers today are invited to run first to the shelter of the Father, trusting His protection, provision, and redemption in every season. This episode reminds us that redemption is never accidental—God is always at work behind the scenes, drawing people into His covering and restoring what once seemed lost. Listen and discover the deep assurance that comes from knowing the Redeemer who rescues, restores, and holds us close under His care.

    1 hr

  6. Mar 10

    14. The Altar At The Threshing Floor

    Ruth 3 brings us to the threshing floor—the sacred middle place where surrender, obedience, and trust refine what God is doing in us.   In this powerful lesson, we’ll discover how God meets us in hard, vulnerable seasons, removes the chaff, rekindles hope, and reveals His mercy when we choose to fall fully into His hands.   Today’s podcast follows the viewing of the fourth teaching video by Laura Piraino in her “At The Table With Ruth” book. You can purchase the book and then gain access to the videos when you purchase the book. Available at LauraPiraino.com or on Amazon.

    35 min

  7. Feb 24

    13. When Forgiveness Sets You Free

    Some chains are visible. Others are carried quietly in the heart. In this deeply personal and biblically grounded teaching, Debbie Keever revisits one of the most life changing truths of the Christian life: forgiveness. Drawing from Scripture, decades of ministry experience, and her own journey, she walks through what forgiveness truly is—and what it is not. This is not a light conversation. It is an invitation to freedom. Debbie begins by anchoring forgiveness in the cross of Christ, reminding us that Jesus modeled surrender in the midst of unimaginable pain. From there, she carefully unpacks how unforgiveness affects not only our spiritual lives, but our relationships, our emotional health, and even our physical well being. Most importantly, she explains why forgiveness is not optional for the believer—it is a command that keeps us positioned in God’s grace rather than in the territory of judgment. As you listen, you will encounter: A clear distinction between forgiving “the punch” (the actual offense) and forgiving “the bruise” (the ongoing impact and consequences of that offense). A powerful biblical framework from Matthew 18 and Mark 11 that reveals how withholding forgiveness blocks the flow of grace in our own lives. Practical, step by step prayers to help you release bitterness, surrender judgment to God, and reclaim peace—even when reconciliation is not possible. This episode is more than a teaching. It is an opportunity to lay down the weight you were never meant to carry and step back into the mercy that Christ first extended to you. Listen and experience the freedom that comes when forgiveness is no longer theory, but obedience from the heart.

    1h 13m

  8. Feb 17

    12. The Middle

    Most of life is not lived at the beginning or the end—it is lived in the middle. In this week’s teaching, Debbie Keever turns our attention to the often overlooked, often uncomfortable space between promise and fulfillment. Drawing from Ruth 3 and the larger narrative arc of Scripture, she invites us to consider how we steward the waiting seasons of our lives—the spaces where outcomes are unclear, answers feel delayed, and growth is happening beneath the surface. Through the analogy of a puzzle, Debbie reminds us that God holds the full picture, even when we are handed only one piece at a time. The middle is not passive; it is purposeful. It is where character is shaped, faith is refined, and trust becomes active rather than theoretical. As you listen, you’ll encounter: A biblical exploration of “the middle” through the life of Ruth and the anointing and waiting season of David, highlighting how God prepares us long before He promotes us. A powerful visual of puzzle pieces that illustrates how both dark and joyful seasons are woven together for God’s greater purpose. A renewed understanding of Romans 8:28 and Proverbs 3:5–6, challenging us to live faithfully in today’s piece rather than striving to see the entire picture. Whether you are waiting for resolution, clarity, healing, or direction, this episode reminds you that the middle is not wasted time. Listen and discover the steady confidence that comes from trusting the God who sees the whole picture.

    1h 9m
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Debbie Keever Ministries is excited to announce our new “off-season”  ladies’ Bible study series, Ruth-A Bible Study Experience, starting Friday, September 12th at 10am at the Ocean City Tabernacle! Grab your Bible! Be ready to dive in deep, maybe even purchase a new journal and pen! Additional Resource to purchase: At the Table With Ruth, by Laura Piraino. If you are local, please reserve your book by emailing Debbie Keever at DebbieKeeverMinistries@gmail.com If you would like to order directly from Laura, you can go to http://laurapiraino.com/  Video teachings are only accessible when you purchase the book. Podcast for Ruth: There are six chapters in Laura’s book, six video teachings…and 28 weeks we will be meeting! We will be recording the weeks where Debbie is teaching and will make those links available here.

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