by Tara L. Cole | Aug 5, 2015 | children, Family, Pouring Out
Daily I struggle with focusing on my family and really paying attention to them. I get so caught up in working, cleaning, and just doing that I forget to be a student of my children. This past Monday while I made my weekly round of my gardens checking on their...
by Tara L. Cole | Jul 27, 2015 | God's Story
As a kid, my heart would leap in terror every time I heard an airplane fly overhead. I assumed it was the sound of Jesus returning in the clouds from whence he left, to send me to my just reward. I was pretty sure my just reward was eternal damnation. Living...
by Tara L. Cole | Jul 20, 2015 | Filling Up, Healing, Resources
In them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah: “You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving. For this people’s heart has become calloused; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes....
by Tara L. Cole | Jul 13, 2015 | Filling Up, Healing
I answered the phone and husband asked, “Are you sitting down?” “Of course I’m sitting down, I’m at work.” “Someone paid our bill.” Pause. “What?” “Someone paid our whole bill. We got money back”. Another pause. “What?” The saga of our truck repairs has been...
by Tara L. Cole | Jul 6, 2015 | Filling Up, Healing
The freedom we celebrated this weekend was hard won. It took fighting wars, losing lives, taking risks, and being courageous to bring about that freedom. Freedom that has been passed down for the last 239 years. The founding Fathers said,”Tyranny ends...
