The Ring vs. The Shire
Frodo is a Hobbit of the Shire, where the rule of life could be taken directly from 1 Thessalonians 4:11 – "Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your hands, just as we told you,"
But he carries the ring of power and all it’s temptations to stop serving the good people of middle earth and start serving himself. We have the same temptation: we live in God’s Kingdom where the power we have is the power to serve, not power to control. When ever a
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