by Tara L. Cole | Sep 14, 2009 | Tara Cole
“The Master, God, has given me a well-taught tongue,So I know how to encourage tired people. He wakes me up in the morning,Wakes me up, opens my ears, to listen as one ready to take orders.The Master, God, opened my ears, and I didn’t go back to sleep,...
by Tara L. Cole | May 24, 2009 | Tara Cole
Okay, I think everyone’s heard, but for those who haven’t….We’re going to be parents! Yeah! We’re so excited! However, I’ve been so nauseous lately that I can’t read or write, which makes posting here really difficult. So...
by Tara L. Cole | Apr 10, 2009 | Tara Cole
As I continue to read Galatians, I find myself filled with heartbreak, while at the same time filled with joy as the burden of being “good enough” is slowly lifted. Heartbreak, because Paul writes that when I live as if “justification were through the law…,” then I am...
by Tara L. Cole | Apr 9, 2009 | Tara Cole
We’ve got to walk right and talk right and sing right and pray right, on the battlefield…” Do we? Do we really? Is that all there is to being a Christian? Being right? Sadly, many of us believe this children’s song and consciously or unconsciously we take it as...
by Tara L. Cole | Mar 28, 2009 | Tara Cole
“Faithfulness to Jesus means that I must step out even when and where I can’t see anything (see Matt. 14:29). But faithfulness to my own ideas means that I first clear the way mentally. Faith, however, is not intellectual understanding; faith is a...
by Tara L. Cole | Feb 20, 2009 | Tara Cole
Next in chapter 13 comes some of most controversial verses in this section. Paul writes,As for prophecies, they will pass away, as for tongues, they will cease; as for knowledge, it will pass away. For we know in part and we prophesy in part, but when the perfect...