A special request to our readers and prayer warriors: The Breath of Life team is asking for prayers for someone very special to us. Dennis Ensor, who is our dear friend, a great supporter of Breath of Life Women’s Ministries, and one of our guest writers has a brain tumor and is scheduled for surgery… Continue reading White Marble
Category: Scattered Seeds
Worry
By Michelle Welch “So too the [Holy] Spirit comes to our aid and bears us up in our weakness; for we do not know what prayer to offer nor how to offer it worthily as we ought, but the Spirit Himself goes to meet our supplication and pleads in our behalf with unspeakable yearnings and… Continue reading Worry
Leaning on My Own Strength
by Jenny Harrison But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on the wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. Isaiah 40:31 (NIV) The long and grueling journey was beginning to wind down. As my supervisor signed and approved … Continue reading Leaning on My Own Strength
The Best Teacher
by Michelle Welch “Choose my instruction rather than silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold. For wisdom is far more valuable than rubies. Nothing you desire can compare with it.” Proverbs 8:10-11 (NLT) At the beginning of each year we are often encouraged to make some resolutions to become new and improved. The options… Continue reading The Best Teacher
Amazing Grace
Article reposted by Jenny Harrison For sin shall not be your master, because you are not under law, but under grace. Romans 6:14 (NIV84) I was tuned in to the radio while driving a familiar road to one of my work destinations when I heard the song by Chris Tomlin, Amazing Grace (My Chains Are… Continue reading Amazing Grace
Happy New Year
Sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth. Sing to the Lord, praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day. Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples. Psalm 96:1-3 (NIV) As we say good-bye to 2014 and welcome the new year, we pray… Continue reading Happy New Year
Hidden Treasures
My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery of God, namely, Christ, in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. Colossians 2:2-3 (NIV) Never forget ~ You… Continue reading Hidden Treasures
I Need A Silent Night
“So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up.” Galatians 6:9 (NLT) Amy Grant sings a beautiful song called “I Need A Silent Night”. Below are the lyrics which I think is all that needs to be… Continue reading I Need A Silent Night
A Heart of Thanks
A reposted article By Chassidy Carroll While the wind howls in my window tonight, I’m thinking about a sweet old man who eats at the Salvation Army. His normal toothless smile faded earlier today when someone mentioned the weather. “I’m not looking forward to the cold.” His quiet words reflected on many of the dear… Continue reading A Heart of Thanks
Just for Kids Christmas Give-Away
Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it. Proverbs 22:6 (NIV) If you are young or young at heart, you will love our final Christmas give-a away. This hand-picked collection of books are beautifully illustrated and are designed to instill values, compassion,… Continue reading Just for Kids Christmas Give-Away