While we enjoy time with our families on this Labor Day weekend please enjoy this blog post from August 28, 2013. Wow!!! Where did the year go! Praying for each of you today! When I Think I Am Entitled An unfriendly person pursues selfish ends and against all sound judgment starts quarrels. Proverbs 18:1 I… Continue reading When I Think I Am Entitled
Category: Scattered Seeds
Heart Words
by Freida Harrison Sitting at the kitchen table in my son’s house, I watched with amusement and anticipation as our oldest grandchild, Luke, read the words on the note cards that I flashed in front of him. A kindergartner at the time, his homework was to learn the basic words that his teacher referred to… Continue reading Heart Words
Standing in the Gap
by Michelle Welch I can do all this through Him who gives me strength. Yet it was good of you to share in my troubles. Philippians 4:13-14 (NIV) One of the things I love most about my life is that I am able to be a prayer warrior for my friends and family. Even more… Continue reading Standing in the Gap
Waiting in the Wings
by Jenny Harrison But these things I plan won’t happen right away. Slowly, steadily, surely, the time approaches when the vision will be fulfilled. If it seems slow, wait patiently, for it will surely take place. It will not be delayed. Habakkuk 2:3 (NLT) A state of perpetual waiting appears to be our family theme… Continue reading Waiting in the Wings
His Mercy Remains
For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet he did not sin. Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to… Continue reading His Mercy Remains
The Crummiest Day
A Previously Posted Article: by Jenny Harrison “Thoughts become things…Choose the good ones!” ~~Mike Dooley Being an all-level special education counselor keeps me constantly moving between campuses and buildings. One morning, as I made my way from the elementary to the middle school building, I entered the playground area. A high level of energy could… Continue reading The Crummiest Day
Walk in Faith
BOL team God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging. (Psalm 46:1-3 NIV) [weaver_youtube id=vvDBjNG_pws sd=0 percent=100 center=1 rel=0… Continue reading Walk in Faith
God’s Hands
Posted on February 19, 2012 by Freida Harrison by Freida Harrison For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Jeremiah 29:11 NIV(1984) A gecko squirmed out from under my sofa late one night while… Continue reading God’s Hands
Did I Hear You Whisper My Name?
Article Repost: by Michelle Welch “Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.” Proverbs 30:5 (NIV) When life is going good, I often don’t hear the whispers in my soul. I get busy with life, work, church, friends. I move along, doing things that need to… Continue reading Did I Hear You Whisper My Name?
Hope in Him
by BOL Team This is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance. That is why we labor and strive, because we have put our hope in the living God, who is the Savior of all people, and especially of those who believe. 1 Timothy 4:9-10 (NIV) Many distractors will vie for our time throughout this… Continue reading Hope in Him