When God Seems Absent - The Story of Ruth

Is God really with us in any way that matters when we can\u27t see any miracles in life? Is God with us in times of tragedy? Since miracles have always been rather rare, even in biblical times, how does God act in our world when axe heads don\u27t float, the blind stay blind, and the lame still need wheelchairs? By looking at the lives of Ruth and Esther we will see God\u27s sovereignty working behind the scenes from the peasant\u27s shack to the palace suite and find parallels in contemporary life