Something I saw in recent days was that since has been discovering this amazing phenomenon the moment when a sperm fertilizes and egg, in the deep, dark recesses of the mother’s belly there is a flash of light the MOMENT of conception. Now, I’ve always believed that life begins at conception, therefore any form ofContinue reading ““And The Darkness Comprehended It Not””
Category Archives: Uncategorized
poetry ~ Amy Carmichael. Can God spread a table
Can God spread a tableIn the wilderness?Is our Father able?Praise Him, Yes.Glory, Alleluia,Gratefully we singTo our Unseen Leader,Lord and King.For His word is stable,He who yesterdaySpread a bounteous table,Does today.Amy Carmicheal God is always able to provide for our needs, and we need to learn to trust him. Psalm 23 :5 talks about God preparingContinue reading “poetry ~ Amy Carmichael. Can God spread a table”
Poetry ~ Amy Carmichael; In Any House
In Any House Said one whose yolk was one of common folk,Would that I were like Saint CeciliaAnd could invent some goodly instrumentPassing all yet contrived To worship thee and send a love song singing over land and sea.But when I seem almost to touch my dream, I hear a call persistent though so smallContinue reading “Poetry ~ Amy Carmichael; In Any House”
Poetry ~ Amy Carmichael; No Scar?
Hast thou no scar? No hidden scar on foot, or side, or hand? I hear thee sung as mighty in the land; I hear them hail thy bright, ascendant star. Hast thou no scar? Hast thou no wound? Yet I was wounded by the archers; spent, Leaned Me against a tree to die; and rent By ravening beasts that compassedContinue reading “Poetry ~ Amy Carmichael; No Scar?”
Lack of Vision
A few nights ago, I was taking the pig slop out to our pigs, and there was very little natural light from a waning crescent moon that hadn’t begun to peek over the tree line surrounding us. I should also note that I had been doing some construction around the house (as I am oftenContinue reading “Lack of Vision”
After The Fire
S.T. And I had been discussing what we understood “Quenching the Holy Spirit” meant and he had related it to a sword smith heating a sword, pounding the metal out, and repeating that process before quenching the metal. He also said there are two ways to quench the metal – oil and water – oneContinue reading “After The Fire”
Stronger For It
Yesterday, a young lady at our church sang a song by the Carr family. I’d like to bring up the chorus and just say that, sadly, I’m not at this point yet…and part of me is scared to say this, but I WANT to be at this place. Make me blindThat I might seeMake meContinue reading “Stronger For It”
Grow Where You Are Planted
Often, we hear this term from family in regards to our going to India. Usually it’s spoken out of fear of the unknown, or even our of just not understanding why we can’t “just be happy here.” but we could. We could be very happy just staying here, growing our farm, setting up our house,Continue reading “Grow Where You Are Planted”
Don’t Get Stuck!
Lately it’s been interesting to watch as people comment only on the cost of debt free living. While it is difficult in it’s seasons, especially as an American who grew up with a multitude of comforts, it also has a “worth it” factor. We are currently experiencing the off grid solar electricity, hauling water inContinue reading “Don’t Get Stuck!”
An American Convenience
In America, and many other parts of the world, there are many things that we use every single day that people – historically – lived their lives without. Forget about TV’s, phones, computers, cars, and the like; I am talking about things that are basic to living; specifically, I am talking about plumbing. My familyContinue reading “An American Convenience”
wonderfullymadepublication.com 