Good afternoon Dear Hearts. I've been reading the account of Apostle Peter's first recorded sermon today. What he said reminded me of some things we've been hearing from prominent men of God lately. I was especially interested in: The Crowd Response to Peter’s Words 37 When they heard this they were crushed and realized what they… Continue reading what’s going on?
Author: Ellen Lebsock
don’t worry
25 “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you shall eat or what you shall drink, nor about your body, what you shall put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing? 26 Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into… Continue reading don’t worry
what do you think?
"Does God expect Christians to Vote? Well...here it is Dear Hearts. I've been holding this in for quite awhile, but today seems to be THE day to put it out there and let the chips fall where they fall. My prayer is that we can all still agree in love. But...if not, God will always… Continue reading what do you think?
our current storm
As we move into November 2020 I want to share a bit about were I've been since mid-August. I haven't been writing. I haven't been drawing. I haven't been doing much of anything actually. "Why?" you may ask. Well...to be perfectly honest with you...I've felt the need to isolate the Cottage from the "dirt storm"… Continue reading our current storm
personal truth
Over the past couple of weeks I have been "in time out" --taking a break from social media, main stream media, and the world in general. It has been a time of refreshing and restoration for my soul. As often happens, when seasons change, and I take time alone with The LORD, there comes a… Continue reading personal truth
contentment or resignation?
“I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content.” Philippines 4:11 Don’t confuse contentment with complacency. God hasn’t invested His Son, His Spirit, His Word, His provision, His authority, His faith, His armor and the keys of His kingdom into you so that you could live a life of passive resignation. True contentment… Continue reading contentment or resignation?
prophesy?
During our Quiet Time yesterday morning, for some reason I decided to look at the December 2019 prayer pages in my Journal. The following entry, dated 12-29-2019 is what I found! In 2020 - Walk in the Spirit - Expect great things. I asked, "Abba, are we to return to church in the strength and… Continue reading prophesy?