by Tara L. Cole | Mar 25, 2019 | Abide
Do not be anxious about anything but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus Philippians 4:6-7 , NIV “One,...
by Tara L. Cole | Mar 18, 2019 | Abide, Parents
So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat it.” Luke 22:8 I have three sons. Getting them to sit down for devotional time can be a challenge. Okay, “challenge” is mild. It can be impossible with their little bodies...
by Tara L. Cole | Mar 12, 2019 | Abide
I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you. Psalm 119:11 (NLT) When I was little my Mom had us memorize many, many verses, and I hated it. I told her when I grew up, I wasn’t going to do it and for years I didn’t. It...
by Tara L. Cole | Mar 4, 2019 | Abide
“ [I] urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love.” Eph. 4:1-2, ESV The other morning was a typical school morning. Breakfasts chowed down, clothes...
by Tara L. Cole | Feb 25, 2019 | Abide
“I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart; I will recount all of your wonderful deeds. I will be glad and exult in you; I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.” Ps. 9:1-2, ESV When I’m overwhelmed and exhausted, one of the best ways...
by Tara L. Cole | Feb 18, 2019 | Abide
“As a deer pants for flowing streams so pants my soul for you, O God. My soul longs for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?” Psalm 42:1-2, ESV Do you struggle to find time to spend with God? Like the Psalmist, does your heart long for...
