and Purposeful Prose
The more the merrier, right? I'll raise a tea cup to that. 🍵 These last couple of weeks have worn me out. It's time for a tea break. As I kick off my shoes, let me also kick off another 'T tastes Tea Challenge'. My InfiniTEA War continues—not because I need a new mint tea [...]
(Photo credit goes to Pixabay.com user pasja1000.) What are you passionate about? What compels or controls your actions? These are good questions to ponder. Our passions can tell us a lot about the state of our heart. According to Scripture, passion can be broken down into two categories: desires of the flesh (or worldly passion) [...]
(Photo credit goes to Pixabay.com user JacksonDavid.) I won't chase mirages My soul's too thirsty for the truth Set my heart to flame Till I'm wholly consumed And if the earth should shake I'll be standing through and through I won't settle for tarnished trinkets I've found my treasure trove in You. Tina April 29, [...]
(Photo credit goes to Pixabay.com user Lars_Nissen.) It's a world full of wonder It's a world full of grief And if I listen too long it's a rotten thief. It'll steal your joy It'll take your peace So my sights must be set on my Prince of Peace. Lord, teach me to thrive And keep [...]
St. Paul's Island. (Not sure where.) There is one in Alaska, Nova Scotia, Canada, and Malta. Photo credit goes to Pixabay.com user JanneG. [Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty] Understanding that we must learn to rule over our sin nature (our own spirit), and depend on God in our afflictions will [...]
Deliberate Intentional Distractions These words quickly come to mind As I try to adjust my course Of course I can't do this on my own The spirit is willing But the flesh is weak Thoughts churn The heart yearns The mind learns That fire burns. Yes, deliberate That’s a good word! Focus Stay the course [...]
Sometimes the rain is refreshing Sometimes the rain is a blessing I don't want to rush outside today Inside I'll rest, revive and pray. March 20, 2021 Tina W. Hope, Patience, and Faithfulness. "Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer."Romans 12:12 "Then I will give you your rains in their season, and [...]
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