by Tara L. Cole | Jan 5, 2012 | devotional, God, Motherhood, Parenting, power, quite time, Tara Cole
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O LORD, my rock and my redeemer. (Psalms 19:14)Recently, I have been made painfully aware of the power of a mother’s words. Over the last few years, several of my friends...
by Tara L. Cole | Nov 24, 2010 | faithfulness, God, Hebrews, learning, power, Prayer, Tara Cole
Does God always answer prayers the way we hope? No. And that’s the hang up for many. What happens when I do believe God can show up in a big way, and He doesn’t? What happens when I am faithful and seeking after Him, and no one seems to answer? When my...
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 | 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...
