Displaced
Ever been a stranger in a strange land?
Not as a tourist or a fleeting visitor, but immersed
in the culture, living abroad for a period of time? [Maybe that’s
you right now...]
What’s it like?
[When you get back to the cafe area, share your experiences]
In the story of Ruth, Naomi and her family escape the famine in their
homeland to find refuge in Moab.
A decade later Naomi returns, widowed and income-less.
And her Moabite daughter-in-law Ruth leaves her own home and her own
people to be with her.
Becoming, in the process, a displaced person.
Spend a while thinking about what it is like to be displaced.
A refugee.
Browse the material here.
Who are the displaced people in your community?
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