By Debbie S. Williams Isn’t it just like God to create a way to bring us all together in peace and harmony. Even if just for a little while to help us lay down our bigotry, prejudices, harsh words, weapons and hatred. He used the sun, moon and a big blue sky (every day objects)… Continue reading Reflections on the Eclipse
Category: Scattered Seeds
Just Jesus
by Michelle Welch “But, really, all Christianity offers is Jesus Christ the Lord, and Him alone– for He is enough! Your relation to Jesus Christ is really the all-important matter in this life.” A. W. Tozer I must admit that, before I started Theology classes at Liberty University, I held a dim view of theologians.… Continue reading Just Jesus
The Broken Way Giveaway
The Lord is near the brokenhearted; He saves those crushed in spirit.” Psalm 34:18 In October, sweetheart and I went to Israel. It was a life changing trip, filled with all the emotions one would expect from a trip to the land where Jesus was born, lived, died, and rose again to save us all.… Continue reading The Broken Way Giveaway
Because He Loves Us
By Michelle Welch Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: when His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child by [the power of] the Holy Spirit. And Joseph her [promised] husband, being a just and righteous man and not wanting to expose… Continue reading Because He Loves Us
Lesson from the Amazon Part 10
Lost Flights and Found Blessings by Kelly Moore After the 13 hour fast boat adventure I spoke about in yesterday’s post we arrived in Tabatinga. We knew it was going to be a tight schedule to get to our plane but had no idea it would be this close. Our luggage was practically thrown from… Continue reading Lesson from the Amazon Part 10
Lesson from the Amazon Part 9
Taking the Fastboat by Kelly Moore Due to all the difficulties and unplanned delays, we had to finish the last 240ish miles on the Amazon by fastboat. The Amazon fastboat is like a cross between a Greyhound bus and a commuter airline flight. We took a tiny flat bottom boat from our Amazon Vision boat… Continue reading Lesson from the Amazon Part 9
Lessons from the Amazon Part 8
Logs in the River by Kelly Moore It was a huge log. It seemed to come out of nowhere and it was too late to change course. I was on the front deck watching the sunset and saw it coming. I braced by holding on to the ladder and then heard the first hit at… Continue reading Lessons from the Amazon Part 8
Lessons from the Amazon Part 7
Full Tilt by Kelly Moore Sometimes a problem comes along and we over-adjust. We learned today that over-adjusting / overcorrecting can be dangerous. The boat captain was told of a shortcut that had been created from the rising water in the river and decided to turn the boat and head to the shortcut. We must… Continue reading Lessons from the Amazon Part 7
American Woman’s Bible – Review
We, as women, often times find ourselves feeling alone against the tide. We think that we are the only ones who have lived the hard story, walked the broken paths. But God, in His infinite wisdom, has seen fit to show us that we are just one small piece of a larger picture by giving… Continue reading American Woman’s Bible – Review
Lessons from the Amazon Part 6
Up a Creek without a Paddle by Kelly Moore Steering on any vehicle is vital. When the belt on our steering system broke we knew it was a serious issue. The current of the Amazon is very strong, especially when the water is rising. Our boat began to drift with the current. Thankfully the engine… Continue reading Lessons from the Amazon Part 6