Jesus for us all!

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Anastasia
Posted in Christian Living, Christmas, Eternally...on Earth, Quotes and Commentary

‘Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.’ ~Luke 6:38
GIVING TIMELESS GIFTS
One …

Faith From Our Father – “Date at Dawn”

Posted on November 21, 2014November 21, 2014 by Anastasia
Posted in Bride & Bridegroom, Broken, Christmas, Community, Homeschool, Uncategorized, Women of Prayer

I’ve been reading in Luke this month. (There is a simple story as to why I jumped into this book mid-way through November, and I hope to share it soon.) These have been sweet mornings with my Jesus. …

Just a little something from the journal…

Posted on December 26, 2013 by Nate
Posted in Christian Living, Christmas, Eternally...on Earth, Journaling, The Year of Surprise, Walk With Him

On coming close to the manger…on realizing He did all this because He loved me and wanted me close to Him forever…

I close my eyes, silent myself, and try to just take a trip to that rugged, messy stable. …

Been sick? The Father has something to say…

Posted on December 24, 2013 by Nate
Posted in Bride & Bridegroom, Christian Living, Christmas, Eternally...on Earth, Simple Life, The Year of Surprise, Walk With Him

So, last week.
Selah.
(Pause and think about that…says the Amplified Bible of this word.) Okay…

Monday through Wednesday seemed to all be the same. Children sleeping, coughing, groaning, and crying all day. Daddy buying another kind of medicine; Mommy sitting with …

Advent Day 1…A Stump

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Nate
Posted in Christian Living, Christmas, Eternally...on Earth, Quotes and Commentary, The Year of Surprise, Walk With Him

Advent Day 1, Sunday, December 1
“The mattering part is never what isn’t. The mattering part is never the chopped-off stump. It isn’t what dream has been cut down, what hope has been cut off, what part of the heart has …

Birth

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Nate
Posted in Christmas, Sunday's

“Behold, a virgin shall bring forth a son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. Isaiah 7:14 (RV)
Just as our Lord came into human history from outside, so He must come into …

Merry CHRISTmas to our Friends and Family!

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Nate
Posted in Christian Living, Christmas, Eternally...on Earth, Simple Life, Walk With Him

39 A few days later Mary hurried to the hill country of Judea, to the town 40 where Zechariah lived. She entered the house and greeted Elizabeth. 41 At the sound of Mary’s greeting, Elizabeth’s child leaped within her, and Elizabeth was filled with the …

Silver and Gold

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Nate
Posted in Christian Living, Christmas, Eternally...on Earth, Faith

65 Do good to your servant
   according to your word, LORD.
66 Teach me knowledge and good judgment,
   for I trust your commands.
67 Before I was afflicted I went astray,
   but now I obey your word.
68 You are good, and what you do is good;
   teach me your …

More or Less…

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Nate
Posted in Christian Living, Christmas, More or Less, Multitudes, Simple Life

I had a good friend call me today and ask how my Christmas “time” was going. And this is how I went from there…more or less…
The days have been good. Pleasant. Happy. Joyful. Though…quiet. Not full of “magical” flare or …

Breaking the silence…

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Nate
Posted in Christian Living, Christmas

The alarm goes off, and he and I get up out of bed. He’s heading to the gym and I’m heading for that time of day I cherish most – a time most people call “quiet“. I tiptoe downstairs to …