Wife of gospel singer Steve Crown, Ruth Thomas has sparked controversy online after kneeling to take her vows during their wedding ceremony.
In a heartfelt promise, she vowed to be Steve’s “heaven of peace” and “source of unwavering support,” promising to be his partner, cheerleader and anchor.
The video, shared on gospel singer Neon Adejo X page, showed Ruth making emotional commitments to Steve, including loving him unconditionally and honoring their bond.
“I will be your heaven of peace and source of unwavering support. I vow to reason with an open heart and to share my dreams.
“I promise to be your cheerleader, your partner, and your anchor. With you, I have discovered the true essence of love, and I vow to cherish it with all that I am. I vow to love you unconditionally, I choose you every day, and to honour our secret bond,” she said.
While some people praised her gesture as a sign of respect and love, others criticised it as overly dramatic.
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Online reactions were mixed, with comments ranging from admiration to skepticism.
An online user Thatmumu65, who concluded it to be extreme wrote, “Oversabi”.
Another user, Symply_beautiana wrote: “For her mind, she is the real wife material”. One Nrindioma wrote, “Maybe he knelt down as well while saying His. One Tosanjoe wrote, “She will look back one day and…” One Vilmanaturalherbs wrote, “You no fit talk am while standing. Drama queen”.
Supporting the act, Onyeka Daniel Idea Digital wrote, “This is how it is supposed to be. Happy married life brother, One Chineelicious_cee wrote, “I kuku lie down during my time, kneeling is minor”, One Favour Nwachukwu wrote, “A queen kneels before her King”, One Ojiugo_soso wrote, “She honours the man who loves her”, One Princess Ehimaelema wrote, “When a man is good to you, you just want to let him know, you feel it”.
