Whatever you do [whatever your task may be], work from the soul [that is, put in your very best effort], as [something done] for the Lord and not for men Colossians 3;23 AMP This morning I heard the Spirit ask me, "What are you doing?" "Well, so far this week I've mostly been trying to… Continue reading what are you doing?
Some of us carry a sense of our own insignificance along with us where ever we go. Sometimes just thinking about the vastness of it all and of our own smallness can shake our faith in the truth that Father God regards us with compassion. His love is so all encompassing that He numbers the… Continue reading feeling small?
During our recent forty days of reflection we've been thinking and talking a lot about choices, those we can make and those we can only pray others are making. According to God's Word we can choose where we will spend eternity, what our everyday life will reflect, our thoughts and our words. Lately it has… Continue reading your choice
So, as you may have noticed, the last post from The Cottage was on January 16th. We attended a Dedication Celebration for a new transitional house with our friends from My Father's House on the 10th. First time we'd really been in a large group of people for months. A week later we both got… Continue reading getting better
“I have appeared unto thee for this purpose.”Acts 26:16 What Are Your Purposes? by Barry Bennett - shared with permission I often speak of our purposes in life. I prefer the word “purpose” to the word “plan.” The idea that God has a plan for my life lends itself to a “God is in control”… Continue reading on to plan B?
Now the man Moses was a quietly humble man, more so than anyone living on Earth. God broke in suddenly on Moses and Aaron and Miriam saying, “Come out, you three, to the Tent of Meeting.” The three went out. God descended in a Pillar of Cloud and stood at the entrance to the Tent.… Continue reading plain talk
And he [Jesus] answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”Luke 10:27 RSV This morning we read Luke chapter 10 and once again the idea of my Biblical "heart" representing my… Continue reading with all my ❤
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