We are pleased to feature a guest post by Christian writer and speaker, Carla Pollard. We encourage you to follow the link to her blog, Leading Women to New Heights: Discover Intimacy with Christ. Thank you for sharing your insightful words of wisdom. Where Should We Turn When Our Hearts are Broken? by Carla Pollard… Continue reading Where Should We Turn When Our Hearts are Broken?
Category: Scattered Seeds
One Sprig at a Time
A Reposted article by Dennis Ensor “The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now.” ~~Chinese proverb When I open my eyes each morning I am greeted by a view of the lush St Augustine grass that fills my front yard. If the sprinkler has been on,… Continue reading One Sprig at a Time
Stepping Out in Faith
by Michelle Welch “And Joshua said unto the people, Sanctify yourselves: for tomorrow the Lord will do wonders among you.” Joshua 3:5 (KJV) Today, while reading Joshua, I came upon the verses where God tells Joshua that the priests must step into the waters of the Jordan River before the flood waters will be stopped.… Continue reading Stepping Out in Faith
A Moment to Remember
This is a repost from April, 2012: by Freida Harrison “Before me, even as behind, God is and all is well.” ~~John Greenleaf Whittier There was an extraordinary feeling in the early morning sunshine. As I walked in the peaceful country setting, God’s presence was evident as far as the eye could see. Bees buzzed… Continue reading A Moment to Remember
Running in Circles
By Michelle Welch “In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths.” Proverbs 3:6 (NIV) There are days when I can hear my grandmother telling me that if I didn’t have my head connected to my body, I would lose it. You would think that after fifty-plus years, I would have… Continue reading Running in Circles
Included
By Jenny Harrison Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household Ephesians 2:19 (NIV) Students were gathered around the posted “list” with anticipation. Choir was a huge deal in my elementary school, and the 5th and 6th grade try-out results were finally in.… Continue reading Included
Hurt Or Healer?
We are honored that Lynn Cowell from Proverbs 31 Ministries graciously accepted our invitation to share her thoughts on the importance of healing words. Thank you Lynn for your ongoing ministry dedicated to strengthening the mother/daughter relationship. Hurt or Healer? by Lynn Cowell How did this argument happen anyway? Your child came home from school… Continue reading Hurt Or Healer?
Extraordinary Moments
By Michelle Welch In Steven Furtick’s book, Sun Stand Still, he says “I like to think God conceals His extraordinary intentions in ordinary people to protect the extraordinary value of His purpose in our lives.” This statement spoke volumes to me. I, like most people, think I am a pretty ordinary person. Living an ordinary… Continue reading Extraordinary Moments
The Whatever Girls
Breath of Life Women’s Ministries is proud to introduce our newest guest writer, Erin Bishop, the founder/director of The Whatever Girls. Her organization is dedicated to leading teenage girls to a closer relationship with Christ. The Breath of Life Women are excited about partnering with you to spread the good news of Christ to our… Continue reading The Whatever Girls
The Beauty of Freedom
A repost from July 4, 2012: by Michelle Welch “It is for freedom that Christ set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened by a yoke of slavery.” Galatians 5:1 (NLT) Dearest Father God, Thank You so much for the freedoms we enjoy here in this country.We thank You that… Continue reading The Beauty of Freedom