People of the Bible

Ruth

The following is a listing of facts included in Bible stories about Ruth. Teach the children in your class about People of the Bible by using these facts in a Bible Drill or to play a game of Who Am I?. Go to People of the Bible for facts about other people.

	I am a Moabite. Ruth 1:4.
	I have a sister-in-law named Orpah. Ruth 1:4.
	The name of my mother-in-law is Naomi. Ruth 1:22.
	Naomi and I moved to Bethlehem after our husbands died. Ruth 1:22.
	I gathered grain in a field owned by Boaz. Ruth 2:2-3.
	I married Boaz. Ruth 4:13.
	My son's name was Obed. Matthew 1:5.
	King David was my great-grandson. Matthew 1:5-6.
	I was one of only three women mentioned in Matthew's list of the ancestors of Jesus. Matthew 1:5.

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This information is presented to help teachers serving in a Christian Preschool Ministry or a Children's Ministry or a Sunday School class teach children what the Bible says about God and the way He wants us to live.