by Alanna Jennings | Sep 25, 2009 | Insight
Today’s missive is a bit of a departure from the norm, but was hastily assembled in response to a question from a friend. This dear, young friend of mine recently asked the following intriguing question on Facebook: ”What is a “treasure in heaven”, and how do you...
by Alanna Jennings | Sep 15, 2009 | Insight
I’m having real trouble with obedience lately. It doesn’t seem to be the BIG things in life that challenge me, it always seems to be the so-called LITTLE things. Is there really any such thing as “little” disobedience? I think not. Is everything black and white with...
by Alanna Jennings | Sep 9, 2009 | Freedom
Disappoint: To fail to fulfill the expectations or wishes of; to defeat the fulfillment of hopes or plans; to frustrate; thwart. One of the greatest joys in this life is the privilege we have to minister to others in their time of need. I find that ministry to be most...
by Alanna Jennings | Sep 7, 2009 | Dying to Self, Insight
How dare I presume to write on such a topic when I do so many things, great and small, each day to preserve the “self-life”? I perceive that many of us find ourselves in the same place, and so, perhaps even a little light on the topic many be of some assistance in...
by Alanna Jennings | Sep 6, 2009 | Spiritual Gardening
I began capturing these thoughts as they were coming from God while sitting in a hospital waiting room on August 7th, as we awaited word that our precious daughter, Elizabeth, had safely come through surgery. We had been told two days before that her seventeen week...
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