Category Archives: Devotionals

First and Foremost

Posted on June 29, 2018 by

By: Carole L. Haines The greatest gift we can give ourselves is to let God give us His own view of ourselves. First and foremost we give ourselves to God fully and unreservedly, as Oswald Chambers says: God never forces … Continue reading →

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In a fog

Posted on April 28, 2018 by

by: carole l. haines I make it too difficult, Lord, this following You and isn’t all of life that way, difficult, yet sweet the fellowship I find in You, drips with honey when I’m in need and isn’t all of … Continue reading →

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The color I’m supposed to be

Posted on April 24, 2018 by

  by: Carole L. Haines There’s an interesting natural phenomenon that happens all around us every Spring.  We are used to the splendor of Autumn colors, but have you noticed that when the trees are just beginning to shed their … Continue reading →

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Creating Atmosphere

Posted on April 20, 2018 by

Photo by: Cody Jonathon Haines On the way to Yosemite from Joshua Tree National Park, we drove by what can only be described as a field of Windmills.  I love Wind Energy, solar energy, anything off the grid, but am … Continue reading →

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ALL THE SPACE IN THE ROOM

Posted on April 17, 2018 by

By: carole l. haines 27 John answered, “A person cannot receive even one thing unless it is given him from heaven. 28 You yourselves bear me witness, that I said, ‘I am not the Christ, but I have been sent before him.’ … Continue reading →

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Am I an odd-ball?

Posted on February 7, 2018 by

by: carole l. haines Beware of isolation; beware of the idea that you have to develop a holy life alone. It is impossible to develop a holy life alone; you will develop into an oddity and a peculiarism, into something … Continue reading →

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I will watch for You

Posted on February 3, 2018 by

by: Carole L. Haines Psalm 59 A Psalm of David, when Saul sent men and they watched the house in order to kill him.  Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; Set me securely on high away from those … Continue reading →

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