Re-cycle, re-use, re-claim, re-purpose are words we hear everyday. In our society we are encouraged, even sometimes provoked, to not just throw things into landfills but to see the value of items that, at first glance, seem to be worn out or broken. In this message from Ruth chapter 2 we are see the idea of redeeming something that appears to be worn out or broken is not a new idea, but an eternal idea.