The Book of Ruth: Journey of Faith (2009)

8.0/10 90 min Drama History Romance Family

Overview

The Book of Ruth, is a triumphant love story in the face of adversity. This selfless journey of love and devotion is seen through the eyes of a young widow. Choosing to leave her homeland of Moab, she follows her mother-in-law Naomi to Israel after the death of her husband. Upon reaching Bethlehem, she meets and marries a man named Boaz, who is of the Royal House of Judah. This chain of seemingly unrelated events, sets the stage for the future kings of the nation of Israel, and the glorious coming of the Messiah. A Biblical Cinderella story from the archives of the royal Jewish bloodline, this story reveals the redemption of their inheritance through the child Obed, who was the grandfather of King David.

Cast

Sherry Morris

Ruth

Carman

Boaz

Elise Lester

Naomi

Fred Griffith

Mahlon

Lana Wood

Tani

Rebecca Holden

Beth

Kera O'Bryon

Orpah

Dan Haggerty

Simeon

Eleese Lester

Naomi

Gretchen Becker

Robert Shepherd

Nicholas X. Parsons

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