Take my hand to ancient Israel, where Ruth's story unfolds during the era of the judges, a time of spiritual confusion. Three widows face devastating loss: Naomi, bitter and empty; Orpah, choosing a sensible return; and Ruth, whose extraordinary declaration of loyalty beyond borders transforms everything.
This Moabite woman surrenders everything—identity, security, future—to follow Naomi and embrace Israel's God. Arriving at barley harvest, divine providence transforms empt…