Ruth is a classically trained pianist, singer, composer and recording artist. She is particularly known for her recompositions of songs contained in the church hymnal. Her music is loved around the world for bringing the lyric depth and richness of classic hymns back into the hearts of God's people.

Ruth has also directed music in churches for many years, with many of the original songs on her albums drawn from her vast collection of sermon specific compositions. She has performed in churches, at conventions, private functions and Christian events. She has collaborated with other Christian artists in the studio and on stage.

Most importantly Ruth is a Christian woman, holding onto and holding out her faith with the desire to be a blessing to all who hear her. She writes with transparency about the deeply profound truths of God's grace and abundant love, and about her own frailty and fragility. In word and song, Ruth encourages her listeners to experience the love of Christ and to persevere in faith until the day of his return.