Thirsty Thursday Bible Blog

Becoming A Vessel Week 1: Cleansing Pharoah’s Daughter Exodus 2:1–10 Over the last several weeks, we studied women whose lives were changed at the well — women who encountered God in moments of thirst, need, and divine interruption. At the well, they received Living Water: truth, healing, identity, and transformation. But now that we have […]

The Well That Changed Everything The Samaritan Woman at the Well John Chapter 4 The last few weeks we have walked beside many women whose lives were transformed at wells and watersides. Rebekah found her future at a well. Hagar discovered the God who sees her at a spring. Miriam witnessed deliverance at a river.

Rachel At the Well Genesis 29 Water is one of Scripture’s most powerful symbols—representing life, renewal, calling, and divine encounter. Again and again, God meets His people beside wells, rivers, and springs. In our recent studies, we’ve noticed a surprising pattern: many of the most influential women in the Bible have stories shaped by water.

Rebecca The Servant, the Stranger, and the Well Genesis 24:10–27 The desert was quiet except for the sound of ten camels breathing heavily after a long journey. Abraham’s servant had traveled hundreds of miles from Canaan to Mesopotamia, sent on a sacred mission — to find a wife for Isaac, the son of promise. He stopped

Miriam the Well Numbers 20:1–2 • Exodus 15:22–27 • 1 Corinthians 10:1–4 Over the past three weeks, we’ve followed Miriam through the defining seasons of her life. We met Miriam the Watcher, the courageous young girl who protected baby Moses at the Nile. Then we celebrated with Miriam the Worshipper, the prophetess who led Israel

Miriam the Beloved Numbers 12:1–15 Over the past two weeks, we’ve walked closely with Miriam through two powerful seasons of her life. First, we met Miriam the Watcher, the brave young girl who stood guard over baby Moses as he floated down the Nile — a child with a calling she could not yet see,

Miriam The Worship Leader Exodus 15 The Red Sea had just swallowed Egypt’s army. The air was thick with salt and victory. The people of Israel stood on the far shore, trembling — not from fear, but from awe. Behind them lay slavery, chains, and cruelty. Before them stretched freedom, promise, and the unknown. And

Young Miriam The Girl who watched Over Destiny Exodus 2 The Nile shimmered under the Egyptian sun, its surface calm but its current deadly. Pharaoh’s decree had spread like poison through the land: every Hebrew baby boy was to be thrown into the river. Mothers wept. Fathers hid in fear. The sound of crying infants

Shiphrah & Puah The Midwives that Feared God more than Pharaoh Exodus 1:15-21 The cries of newborn babies echoed through the land of Egypt, but so did the cries of oppression. The Israelites had grown in number, and Pharaoh — threatened by their strength — tightened his grip. He enslaved them, beat them, and forced

Rizpah The Mother Who Refused to Move 2 Samuel 21:1–14 The famine had stretched on for three long years. The land was dry, the people weary, and King David sought the Lord for answers. God revealed that the famine was a consequence of Saul’s bloodguilt — his violent, unjust attempt to annihilate the Gibeonites, a

Zipporah The Woman who Saved the Deliverer (Exodus 2, Exodus 4, Exodus 18) ✨ Zipporah’s Story Moses fled Egypt with the dust of fear still clinging to him. After killing an Egyptian in defense of a Hebrew slave, he became a hunted man. Pharaoh wanted him dead, and Moses ran with nothing but the clothes

Hagar The God Who Sees Me Hagar’s story begins long before she ever runs into the wilderness. It begins with a promise God made to Abram — a promise of descendants as numerous as the stars (Genesis 15:5). But years passed, and Sarai remained barren. Instead of waiting on God’s timing, Abram and Sarai grew