A New Creation

We have heard a lot about Boaz in the famous love story between Ruth and Boaz despite the book being named Ruth 😲. While many women want to have a Boaz in their lives, the question is, as a woman, are you a Ruth that would attract and keep a Boaz 😁? What makes her a woman of noble character? Her loyalty   A Ruth is a loyal woman. Ruth chose to stay with her mum-in-law, she followed her to a foreign land and left behind her own people and country (Chapter 2:11).   A Ruth will stick with you through thick and thin.  To her, it's not about the circumstance or situation. It's about who you are and whose you are.   Her strong work ethic   A Ruth is a hard-working woman. Ruth got out of the house and went to look for food for her and her mum-in-law (Chapter 2:3). She gathered much and rested little (Chapter 2:7). I need not say more.   A Ruth will do whatever it takes to cater for the needs of her family .    Her humility and submiss...

A Boaz man has been hailed as that man that women should wait for or have in their lives. The Book of Ruth contains this famous love story that depicts Boaz as the knight in shining armor. But what makes Boaz a man of standing?   Look at how he treats his workers!   Ruth Chapter 2 introduces us to this man of standing and it starts with how he greets his workers: ‘The Lord be with you!’ (Vs. 4). Whaaat! Have you ever heard a master greet his workers like that? Your answer is probably no, or you know of very few cases. A Boaz man is a good master, no wonder he was a man of standing and not a man of sitting 😁! A man of sitting would have asked his workers why they have not done this or that with a quick hello or no greetings at all, but a man of standing recognizes the efforts of his workers and blesses them.    J.K. Rowling once said, ‘if you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.’   Your Boaz will...