by Tara L. Cole | Nov 24, 2010 | change, God, growth, Joy, peace, power, Spirit, Tara Cole, Trust
It’s amazing to me how God just clicks ideas together like puzzle pieces locking into place. I’ll hear a sermon, I’ll read a book, I’ll look at a scripture, and though their all from completely different sources they’ll just all click....
by Tara L. Cole | Nov 23, 2010 | Tara Cole
As you know, lately I’ve studying the Holy Spirit and finding out there is so much more to His promise to be with us than I had thought. This week another piece was added to the puzzle. Many as they think of the Holy Spirit go searching after His gifts. Healing,...
by Tara L. Cole | Oct 31, 2010 | God, Isaiah, Matthew, Mikeschair, Tara Cole, Trust
Lately, I’ve been going through a time when I’m looking up at God asking, “What are you thinking?!” I’m a planner by nature, and I hate times like this when he asks me to just look to today. When I have no idea what tomorrow or next week...
by Tara L. Cole | Oct 13, 2010 | faithfulness, fruit, Galatians, God, goodness, Joy, kindness, love, patience, peace, power, Romans, see, self-control, Spirit, Tara Cole
Reading further in Francis Chan’s book Forgotten God, I realized that the fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5:22-23 is just that–Fruit OF the Spirit. Not fruit of my works. Not fruit of my righteousness checklist. Not fruit of all my striving. When I accept...
by Tara L. Cole | Oct 13, 2010 | John, normal, Romans, Spirit, Tara Cole
When I walked into the churches of my childhood and into many today, I see normal people sitting on the pews. With normal worries, concerns, and stresses. I see them handling those problems much the same as anyone on the street would, with the exception of a little...
