by Shine Agatha Ofori | May 8, 2026 | Category 2
Naomi’s Blessing “Then Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, ‘Go back, each of you, to your mother’s home. May the Lord show you kindness, as you have shown kindness to your dead husbands and to me. May the Lord grant that each of you will find rest in the home of...
by Shine Agatha Ofori | May 7, 2026 | Category 2
The Journey Home “With her two daughters-in-law she left the place where she had been living and set out on the road that would take them back to the land of Judah.” (Ruth 1:7) Naomi’s decision to return to Judah was not easy. She left behind memories of her husband...
by Shine Agatha Ofori | May 6, 2026 | Category 2
Hearing of God’s Provision Scripture: “When Naomi heard in Moab that the Lord had come to the aid of his people by providing food for them, she and her daughters-in-law prepared to return home from there.” (Ruth 1:6) Reflection: Even in Moab, Naomi heard of God’s...
by Shine Agatha Ofori | May 5, 2026 | Category 2
Triple Tragedy “…both Mahlon and Kilion also died, and Naomi was left without her two sons and her husband.” (Ruth 1:5) Naomi’s world collapsed—her husband and both sons were gone. She was left in a foreign land with no security. Her emptiness foreshadows God’s...
by Shine Agatha Ofori | May 4, 2026 | Category 2
Unexpected Bonds “They married Moabite women, one named Orpah and the other Ruth. After they had lived there about ten years…” (Ruth 1:4) Naomi’s sons married Moabite women, Ruth and Orpah. This was unusual, since Moabites were outsiders to Israel’s covenant. Yet God...
by Shine Agatha Ofori | May 3, 2026 | Category 2
Naomi’s Loss “Now Elimelek, Naomi’s husband, died, and she was left with her two sons.” (Ruth 1:3) Naomi’s husband died in Moab, leaving her vulnerable. Loss is a painful reminder of life’s fragility. Yet Scripture assures us that God is close to the brokenhearted....
