🌿 Speak Words That Give Life | Ruth 4 Devotional (7-Step QT)
7-Step QT Notes 1. 🙏 Quiet Time Pause. Take a deep breath. Ask God to teach you how to use your words to bless, build up, and give life to others. 2. 📅 May 8, 2026 Today’s passage reminds us: God’s people are called to speak words of blessing, not words that tear others down. 3. ✝️ Ruth 4:7-12 In former times in Israel, redeeming and exchanging were confirmed by one person drawing off his sandal and giving it to the other. Boaz declared before the elders and all the people that he had bought Naomi’s property and had taken Ruth the Moabite, the widow of Mahlon, as his wife to perpetuate the name of the dead in his inheritance. Then the elders and all the people blessed Ruth to be like Rachel and Leah, who built up the house of Israel, and blessed Boaz’s house to be like the house of Perez. 4. 📖 Key Verse “And may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring that the LORD will give you by this young woman” (v. 12). 5. 📝 Reflection 📝 T...