Naomi went out full and came back empty. She called herself Mara—bitter—and she was not wrong. But the name the book ends with is not Mara. It is David. And behind David, Ruth. A Moabite widow who chose faithfulness when she could have chosen otherwise. She didn't know she was in a genealogy. She was faithful anyway. And the genealogy carried something she could never have traced from where she stood. The companion written study for this episode is available free at https://bibleforthebroken.org/p/day-215he-gave-her-a-son. You can explore the full library of studies and resources at BiblefortheBroken.org.