The Quill and Me Rest for the Soul Psalm 23 Psalm 23 is one of the most cherished passages in Scripture. Its words have comforted countless hearts through seasons of joy and sorrow. In these verses, David paints a picture of the Lord as our Shepherd—guiding, protecting, and providing for us. As we walk through this psalm together, may its truth remind us that God’s care is both personal and eternal. Psalm 23:1 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. This opening verse sets the tone of trust and assurance. Just as a shepherd provides for his sheep, the Lord provides for His people. To “not want” means we will lack nothing essential for our spiritual journey. It is a declaration of complete dependence on God’s care. Psalm 23:2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. Here we see God’s provision of rest and peace. Green pastures symbolize nourishment and abundance, while still waters represent calm and refreshment. The Lord leads us into p...
The Quill and Me Daily Prayer and Bible Verse December 12 Bible Verse for December 12 Isaiah 41:10 " So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." Reflection This verse is a powerful reminder that God's presence is constant. Fear and anxiety lose their grip when we remember that the Lord Himself promises strength and help. His righteous right hand is not only protective but sustaining - holding us steady when our own strength falters. Daily Prayer for December 12 Father, thank You for being my strength when I feel weak. Hold me up in Your righteous hand, and teach me to rest in Your presence without fear. In Jesus' name, Amen. Are you resting in his peace and love today? He is inviting you to enter into his presence and find your peace. With gratitude, Quil