“So she gleaned in the field until evening. Then she beat out what she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.” Ruth 2:17 (NASB).

My name is Abraham Hamilton, III and this is The Hamilton Minute.

Before she ever became aware of the possibility of a Kinsman Redeemer, Ruth, the Moabite, demonstrated a strong work ethic and confidence in the God of Israel.

The way toward God’s destiny for our lives is through faithful obedience to Him and diligent execution of what He’s put in our hands to do right now. Before concerning ourselves with what may be next we should first ask whether we’ve been faithful where we are.

Faithfulness and diligence now yields clarity later. Let's put our hand to plough we have now.