tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4831080157336920858.post8199204772528833674..comments2023-11-03T05:12:55.099-04:00Comments on from dust towards the heavens: Living the Power-On LifeCarlie Lakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00806190045559488211noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4831080157336920858.post-49106259738592797722016-05-09T16:00:29.727-04:002016-05-09T16:00:29.727-04:00I love that, Marva - 'putting all my hope in C...I love that, Marva - 'putting all my hope in Christ.' All... not some... not even most, but all your hope. I pray for God's indwelling presence to help us do just that... always and forever. Thanks, my friend; blessings to you!Carlie Lakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00806190045559488211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4831080157336920858.post-5395770046252824942016-05-07T17:28:11.189-04:002016-05-07T17:28:11.189-04:00Goodness, it's so easy to lose the zeal and ho...Goodness, it's so easy to lose the zeal and hope that Christ holds out for us. I too want the power on life and want to experience victory after victory. I'm taking your encouragement to heart and putting all my hope in Christ. Thank you for reminding me of our Source! <br />It's always a pleasure to stop by and see what fresh truth you have to share. :-)Marva | SunSparkleShinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10557649998438027642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4831080157336920858.post-12776160477831317232016-05-06T07:33:03.460-04:002016-05-06T07:33:03.460-04:00Lori, thanks so much for your thoughtful comment. ...Lori, thanks so much for your thoughtful comment. You are so right - being able to recognize the attacks of the enemy and then refocusing our thoughts on God and who we are in Him- is such a blessing. <br /><br />Congrats on hosting your new Link Up! May God continually bless the desire of your heart to glorify Him. Carlie Lakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00806190045559488211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4831080157336920858.post-39596156937916737642016-05-06T02:59:07.100-04:002016-05-06T02:59:07.100-04:00Carlie,
What good questions you pose for us to ref...Carlie,<br />What good questions you pose for us to reflect upon! I identify greatly with so much of this. I have come so far in focusing on God's power. Who I am through Him. But it is still an area the enemy loves to attack. At lease now, I recognize the lies and sense the changing of my focus so that I can get back on the right track!<br /><br />Thank you so much for sharing this post withLori Schumakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03146372328978894133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4831080157336920858.post-3941787691547961042016-05-05T20:24:56.354-04:002016-05-05T20:24:56.354-04:00Thank you Carlie. As i reflected tonight on the wo...Thank you Carlie. As i reflected tonight on the words of Zechariah 8:15. " ...fear ye not"<br />My heart is comforted to know that God is in control of our lives. We need fear nothing... Have a blessed night. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04056710679347954317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4831080157336920858.post-44507706589973225672016-05-05T20:16:18.361-04:002016-05-05T20:16:18.361-04:00Ah, really thinking seriouly about what you said. ...Ah, really thinking seriouly about what you said. Thank you for your enouragement. God bless you and yours!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04056710679347954317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4831080157336920858.post-27093018454780300542016-05-04T11:09:55.846-04:002016-05-04T11:09:55.846-04:00What a sweet surprise to see you here, Sandra! Tha...What a sweet surprise to see you here, Sandra! Thanks so much for being here. Looking forward to seeing yours soon. Indeed, with God all things are possible. Carlie Lakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00806190045559488211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4831080157336920858.post-57127893584567417902016-05-04T11:07:53.272-04:002016-05-04T11:07:53.272-04:00Isn't that a wonderful passage, Michele? One t...Isn't that a wonderful passage, Michele? One that we should fuel up with daily, because really and truly sometimes it is hard to live what you believe, but God is able. Amen! Thanks for dropping by. Carlie Lakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00806190045559488211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4831080157336920858.post-84837471656922610032016-05-04T09:43:48.471-04:002016-05-04T09:43:48.471-04:00Hi, Carlie, i am finally on. Thank you and all for...Hi, Carlie, i am finally on. Thank you and all for comments made. I too struggle with weaknesses and much insecurity. To be reminded that with God all things are possible, to him that believe!!!. Be blessed, to you and yoursAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04056710679347954317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4831080157336920858.post-73532827958896257632016-05-04T07:32:35.116-04:002016-05-04T07:32:35.116-04:00With Isaiah 40 in the Bible, there's no excuse...With Isaiah 40 in the Bible, there's no excuse for living a powerless Christian life! Thanks for this encouragement.Michele Morinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814119096056835884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4831080157336920858.post-28901539962384323252016-05-03T15:18:13.352-04:002016-05-03T15:18:13.352-04:00Thank you, Debbie for stopping by and leaving some...Thank you, Debbie for stopping by and leaving some encouragement. That's a beautiful scripture to remind us to step out of the way and let God's power be displayed. Blessings to you!Carlie Lakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00806190045559488211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4831080157336920858.post-40660465794385871012016-05-03T11:08:02.551-04:002016-05-03T11:08:02.551-04:00I struggle with the same weaknesses too. What help...I struggle with the same weaknesses too. What helps me is the Truth of God's Word. It tells me who I am in Christ, and Whose I am. I love the passage in 1 Corinthians 2 where Paul talks about his weaknesses, that he didn't have lofty speech. He admits his fear and even trembling in speaking to them. But that it is a demonstration of the Spirit's power at work within him so that peopleFlowergirl.55https://www.blogger.com/profile/08029994037328637169noreply@blogger.com