She has given everything totally unto Him and recognizes Him as her bridegroom. Happy are those married or single who have discovered that happiness is not found in marriage but in a right relationship with God.Ī lady of reckless abandonment is one who has broken her alabaster box at the feet of the saviour.A woman becomes a woman when she becomes what God wants her to be. Nor does she become one when she marries a man, bears a child and does their dirty linen, not even when she joins a women’s liberation movement. The ten qualities/ characteristics a ‘lady in waiting’ should possess are. Ruth was modelled as a lady in waiting in whose life the ten qualities are beautifully modelled and displayed. ‘Lady in waiting’ focuses on ten qualities/ characteristics a godly woman should possess, using the book of Ruth as a reference point. In the words of the author, “this book is not teaching/ talking about finding the right man, but becoming the right woman”. It nudges a woman closer to God while acknowledging any longings she may have to be loved and cherished by a man. It was written to direct a woman’s attention towards the One who really understands the longings of her heart. It is unique because its emphasis is not just on a woman’s status(whether married or single) but on the state of her heart. It is not just another book for single ladies.
Lady in waiting is a book that has been written to help single ladies find their God-given identity, set standards and develop themselves into who God wants them to be His bride.
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