Grace and peace on this Lord's Day Dear Hearts The importance of praising God is mentioned hundreds of times in the Bible, both in the Old Testament and the New Testament. Praising God means telling or otherwise expressing how wonderful and great we believe God is and how much we love Him. Today I am… Continue reading praise Him
Category: daily devotions
your seeds
Your Seed Is Your OpportunityBy Berry Bennett Sowing and reaping is one of the clearest teachings in the Bible. Not only is it a natural law, it is a spiritual law. In fact, the natural law of sowing and reaping is a manifestation of the spiritual law that sustains it. “What is seen was not… Continue reading your seeds
in the midst of everything
Grace and peace today Dear Hearts These words from 1 Thess. 5:17 in the Passion Translation caught my imagination this morning, "MAKE YOUR LIFE A PRAYER!" The footnotes say, "1 Thessalonians 5 Verses 16–18 identify three areas our lives we must focus on: (1) unbounded joy, (2) praying continually, and (3) giving thanks to God… Continue reading in the midst of everything
is it perfect?
Grace and peace on this Wonderful Wednesday Dear Hearts. Today I am reminded to hold myself to a standard of Grace and Peace -- not perfection. "Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything; tell God your needs, and don’t forget to thank him for his answers. If you do this, you will experience God’s… Continue reading is it perfect?
finish amply
Grace and peace on this Wonderful Wednesday Dear Hearts Once, I heard it told about the time Robert Glover visited Rome. Glover had the privilege of viewing some of the superb masterpieces of Michelangelo. A friend who was with him said that one day the great artist entered his studio to examine the work of… Continue reading finish amply
what’s going on?
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?
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