by Caro Watt I have been writing about our journey in ministry for the past several weeks now. As mentioned in an earlier post my husband and I resigned as pastors at the church we’d been serving at for over five years last July 28th. We have sort of been wandering in the wilderness since […]
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If you’re feeling a little worn down, a bit distracted, stretched thin over the needs of daily life… take a break. Get away, even if it’s just for a few minutes… even if it’s just to your bedroom or the front porch… and talk to Jesus. Trust that He is concerned with the things of […]
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In many homes it is custom to go around the Thanksgiving dinner table and ask each person, young and old, those things they find in their hearts for which they are thankful. I will be alone this Thanksgiving, but I wanted to tell God that I see and appreciate all the many blessings with which […]
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There are many things to be grateful for in this harvest season and in this season of my life. I am so thankful for family far and near, and the fact my Hubby and I are still traveling, and enjoying all the time we can with each. These fall days we are visiting and enjoying […]
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By Caro Watt I love the testimony of King David in Psalm 27:13-14 where he says, “I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD.” While I may love that […]
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The mask of perfection is so hard to wear because it is one of the fakier masks. Why is it hard? Because no one is perfect and keeping up this pretense takes so much work. I’ve always known I’m not perfect in the homemaking department, wifing (is that a word?), mothering, or working departments either. […]
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A good day starter:
I suspect you would never intend this, but this is what happens. When you attempt to live by your own religious plans and projects, you are cut off from Christ, you fall out of grace. Meanwhile we expectantly wait for a satisfying relationship with the Spirit. For in Christ, neither our most conscientious religion nor disregard of religion amounts to anything. What matters is something far more interior: faith expressed in love. Galatians 5:4-6 (The Message version)
What more can I say? Because I am graced by Your love for me, and the faith I have in Your son Jesus Christ, my desire is to allow Your spirit to lead in all ways; Your desire is to strengthen my will to do so.
Daily following,
Rhea