Category Archives: Write the Word

But the people were thirsty for water there,and they grumbled against Moses. They said,“Why did you bring us up out of Egyptto make us and our children and livestock die of thirst?”Exodus 17:3 A first reading of the people grumbling … Continue reading →

My soul thirsts for God, for the living God.When can I go and meet with God?Psalm 42:2 The Psalmist declares the cry of every human heart. Whether living in ancient or modern times, man or woman, even Christian or non-Christian … Continue reading →

 This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we set our hearts at rest in his presence: If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything.I John 3:19-20 Do … Continue reading →

There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from their works, just as God did from his.Hebrews 4:9-10 The choice to accept Christ is an embrace of HIS rest and a letting … Continue reading →

Take my yoke upon you and learn from me,  for I am gentle and humble in heart,  and you will find rest for your souls.  For my yoke is easy and my burden is light. Matthew 11:29 If this passage … Continue reading →

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me,for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.Matthew 11:28-29 (NIV) “Weary … Continue reading →

For I am the Lord your Godwho takes hold of your right hand and says to you,Do not fear, I will help you.Isaiah 41:13 Being a teacher, mentor, and spiritual coach to women means I have the sacred, holy privilege … Continue reading →

So then, brothers, stand firm andhold to the teachings we passed on to you,whether by word of mouth or by letter.II Thessalonians 2:15 Even those without an economics degree understand the inverse relationship between supply and demand: if it’s rare … Continue reading →

If I rise on the wings of the dawn,if I settle on the far side of the sea,even there your hand will guide me,your right hand will hold me fast.Psalm 139:9-10  Most of the “hold” verses we’re reading and writing … Continue reading →

 If you carefully observe all these commandsI am giving you to follow—to love the Lord your God, to walk in obedience to himand to hold fast to him— then the Lord will drive out all these nations before you,and you will … Continue reading →