by Shine Agatha Ofori | May 14, 2026 | Category 2
Ruth’s Strong Commitment Scripture: “Where you die I will die, and there I will be buried. May the Lord deal with me, be it ever so severely, if even death separates you and me.” (Ruth 1:17) Reflection: Ruth’s commitment went beyond life—it extended to death. She...
by Shine Agatha Ofori | May 13, 2026 | Category 2
Ruth’s Declaration Scripture: “But Ruth replied, ‘Don’t urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God.’” (Ruth 1:16) Ruth’s declaration in her vow is one of the...
by Shine Agatha Ofori | May 12, 2026 | Category 2
Clinging Love Scripture: “Then Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye, but Ruth clung to her.” (Ruth 1:14) Reflection: Ruth’s choice to cling to Naomi is a powerful picture of covenant love. Her loyalty went beyond convenience—it was rooted in devotion. Ruth’s...
by Shine Agatha Ofori | May 11, 2026 | Category 2
Orpah Bids Farewell Scripture: “At this they wept aloud again. Then Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye, but Ruth clung to her.” (Ruth 1:14) Reflection: Orpah chose to return home, while Ruth clung to Naomi. Orpah’s decision was not evil—it was simply different....
by Shine Agatha Ofori | May 10, 2026 | Category 2
Naomi’s Honest Bitterness Scripture: “But Naomi said, ‘Return home, my daughters. Why would you come with me? Am I going to have any more sons, who could become your husbands? Return home, my daughters; I am too old to have another husband. Even if I thought there was...
by Shine Agatha Ofori | May 9, 2026 | Category 2
Tears of Separation Scripture: “Then she kissed them goodbye and they wept aloud and said to her, ‘We will go back with you to your people.’” (Ruth 1:9–10) Reflection: Naomi’s farewell brought tears. Love often requires painful partings. Orpah and Ruth wept aloud,...