“Scripture says a woman of noble character is strong, dignified, wise, and kind (Proverbs 31:25-26). This is a profile of Rebecca Lutzer. Her book is rich with personal insights and biblical challenges. Reading it will equip women to love the Lord Jesus more deeply as we walk closer to Him through His Word.”
—Eva Rydelnik, undergraduate faculty, Moody Bible Institute
“In this spiritual treasure, Rebecca invites readers into her own journey by candidly sharing the personal struggles that have shaped her walk with God. With humility and authenticity, she opens her heart, allowing readers to see not only the challenges she has faced but also the faithful way God has met her in each one. She points readers directly to the supernatural power of God’s Word, carefully pairing specific verses of Scripture with the very needs those struggles created. She reminds us that time spent learning and meditating on Scripture is never wasted. God’s Word is eternal, offering nourishment for our lives today and joy that carries into eternity. This book serves as both an encouragement to those facing challenges and a beautiful reminder of the life-giving power of Scripture, with questions to spur on growth in the lives of readers.”
—Miriam Lofquist, pastor’s wife, women’s conference speaker
“As the world around us falters in becoming whole and healed, Rebecca brings women to God’s Word as the focal point where we can join Jesus in the way, the truth, and the life. His Word alone gives us hope and healing, and through her life experiences, she honestly shares the pain, the work, and the joy of doing life Jesus’ way. She has lived out the truth of His words and shares from her heart.”
—Patti Kulpinski, Bible study teacher, Willow Creek Community Church
“I’ve known Rebecca as a woman who truly loves God’s Word and whose love shines through every page of this book. With wisdom and compassion, she leads women to scriptures that bring help, hope, and healing. This is a book you will return to again and again.”
—Tammy Maltby Melchisedeck, author, The God Who Sees You and Lifegiving
“I’ve known Rebecca for more than 40 years—first as my pastor’s wife and now as a dear friend—and I can wholeheartedly testify to the authenticity of her life and the depth of her walk with God. This book reflects that genuineness. It’s a trusted, go-to resource for whatever season you may be facing. You can open it to the chapter that speaks to your current need or read it straight through. Either way, you’ll want to keep it close. She offers practical, biblical encouragement that meets you right where you are.”
—Mary Whelchel Lowman, founder and speaker, The Christian Working Woman
“Rebecca confronts and challenges women with wisdom and grace. She always has. Born out of her own sufferings, her admonitions and encouragements in this book are not shallow cliches but deeply stirring principles we sometimes can’t seem to remember. On anger, appearance, integrity, courage, endurance, Rebecca has clung to God’s Word with passionate resolve and had victory overcoming and enduring in ways those of us who know and love her have marveled at. If you want help, hope, and healing from God’s Word to your heart, Rebecca brings it.”
—Sandy Rios, Senior Policy Advisor, AFA, host of Sandy Rios 24/7
“Life is hard. Rebecca has a rare gift for opening God’s Word in a way that is deeply biblical and profoundly personal—real, mature, and rich with truth. In this book, Scripture truly comes alive, equipping us to recognize the spiritual battle we face and to fight it through prayer, truth, and trust in God’s promised victory. Filled with wise, practical insight and honest encouragement, this is a treasure you’ll return to again and again, both for your own heart and as a steady guide in a hurting and confused world.”
—Diane Maness, BSN in nursing (retired), MA Theological Studies
“Thirty years ago, Rebecca held up her Bible—the sword of the Spirit—and as a ray of sunlight glistened on its golden edges, she said, ‘Sometimes, Jennifer, this is all I have to rely on.’ She provides precise and comprehensive topical biblical guidance throughout every life-changing chapter. She gives us a timeless treasure that any woman can use, whether to seek solace and rest in Jesus, or to study and enjoy with others, and it truly deserves a place in every home, church, and classroom.”
—Jennifer Frakes, Converge MSC
“I loved the book, and I say that sincerely not only because I love Rebecca. I’m so honored to have read it and can’t wait to buy several copies to gift to the precious women in my life who need it on their shelf for everyday encouragement to be steadfast in their faith.”
—Dr. Elizabeth Smith, DEdMin, MACP, LCPC, Associate Dean of Academics | Moody Bible Institute online professor
“Biblically grounded and deeply practical, this book highlights the importance of knowing and applying God’s Word in daily life. Rebecca draws upon years of ministry experience as she tenderly addresses specific situations that women face and how God’s Word speaks into them.”
—Rachel Marcello, director of women’s ministry, The Moody Church
