My two labradors, Watson and Savannah, love to play fetch. However, Savannah is pretty ruthless at it. If Watson gets to the toy first, she will charge him and snatch it out of his mouth. He has always relinquished it quite easily the moment she gets in his face. He knows the pecking order, andContinue reading “It’s Mine….SNATCH!”
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Uprooted
I had a really difficult time about thirteen years ago moving from Houston to a small south Texas town. Even though I had gone to college there, it was still a drastic change from the big city of Houston. My second year living there was the first time I had heard the saying, “Bloom whereContinue reading “Uprooted”
Week 3: Threshing
The past two studies, focused on the action of planting, sowing, and harvesting. This study is a little different. It takes us to the Judges 6 where we find Gideon threshing wheat in the wine press. Day 1: Consequences Read Judges 6:1-2 and Judges 6:10 1. Because the Israelites had done evil in the eyesContinue reading “Week 3: Threshing”
In My Presence
My dogs Watson and Savannah love playing fetch, running off of the leash, and swimming. Today was one of those days they were able to do all three. I took them to one of my favorite spots that has a pond that is nestled just enough away from the encroaching new subdivision. When play timeContinue reading “In My Presence”
Week 2: Harvest
Three Harvest Times: 1. Barley Reaping (April/May) 2. Wheat Harvest (June/July) 3. In gathering of the Fruits -Tree/Vines (Sept/Oct) Festivals occurring during each of those harvest times. 1. Passover 2. Pentecost 3. Tabernacles Main Scripture Galatians 6:7-10 NASB 7 Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. 8 Whoever sows toContinue reading “Week 2: Harvest”
Surviving on Higher Ground
Today I went with my youngest sister for our daily walk in the rain. It’s a time we count our blessings that this little area has been spared so far. However, we take pictures of the increasing water behind the house as we toss a toy with the dogs. They have been the few toContinue reading “Surviving on Higher Ground”
Planting: Where Do You Plant Your Presence?
Week 1: Planting Worship: Endlessly-Bethel Psalm 1:1-6 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+1%3A1-6&version=NASB Day 1: Psalm 1:1 How blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, Nor stand in the path of sinners, Nor sit in the seat of scoffers! As we begin this study, I want you to notice that verse one startsContinue reading “Planting: Where Do You Plant Your Presence?”
The Power of IT: Marriage
In my life there have been certain focuses and strongholds that have falsely formed my value and self-worth. Therefore, this series is a sort of testimony on each area before and after coming to Christ. This IT has definitely been the one I put all my hope in instead of Christ. However, the Power ofContinue reading “The Power of IT: Marriage”
The Power of IT: Abortion
In my life there have been certain focuses and strongholds that have falsely formed my value and self-worth. Therefore, this series is a sort of testimony on each area before and after coming to Christ. Before Christ: I remember a distinct memory from Girl Scouts. We were making a clear ball ornament and decorating itContinue reading “The Power of IT: Abortion”
The Power of IT: SEX
In my life there have been certain focuses and strongholds that have falsely formed my value and self-worth. Therefore, this series is a sort of testimony on each area before and after coming to Christ. Before Christ: I think of all of the human components that have been a part of my life, this hasContinue reading “The Power of IT: SEX”