Lara Love's Blog, page 346
May 30, 2016
In the Midst of the Storm
In the Midst of the Storm
“Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths. Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day. Remember, O LORD, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old.” Psalms 25:4-6
The sun is shining bright, thanks be to God, following a tropical storm that left me and the ministry’s special needs & senior rescued dogs with a pond in the yard, flooding in the dog building the dogs slept...
May 27, 2016
The Turtle Boy
The Turtle Boy
“Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;” Eph. 5:20
Once upon a time there was a little boy with a big heart who fell into a predicament beyond his sweet little heart’s control whereby he did not receive the tender loving care and nurture he deserved and landed smack dab into the hands of a lady’s life who was in quite the predicament of her own whereby she would have given almost anything to be in a different place and...
May 26, 2016
In the Thick of the Battle
In the Thick of the Battle
“Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied. This day will the LORD deliver thee into mine hand…that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel. And all this assembly shall know that the LORD saveth not with sword and spear: for the battle is the LORD’S, and he will give you into our hands....
Life Lessons from a Leper
Life Lessons from a Leper
“And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off: And they lifted up their voices, and said, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us. And when he saw them, he said unto them, Go shew yourselves unto the priests. And it came to pass, that, as they went, they were cleansed. And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, and with a loud voice glorified God, And fell down on his face at his feet, giving him th...
May 24, 2016
No More Cookies
No More Cookies
“Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness. And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.” Colossians 3:12-15
“Where a...
May 20, 2016
do you pray like this
Do You Pray Like This?
“And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.” 1 Samuel 1:11
“Therefore also I have lent him to the LORD; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the LORD.” 1 Samuel 1:28
When Hannah poured out her heart to...
How to Win in Battle
How to Win in Battle
“David said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.” 1 Samuel 17:37 /// “…for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?” 1 Samuel 17:26 “Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of...
May 19, 2016
Disabled Dogs Inspire Lesson in Mercy
Disabled Dogs Inspire Lesson in Mercy
“After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples’ feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded…For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.” John 13:5 & 13:15
After I saw paralyzed dog Mr. Simeon lovingly washing with his tongue senior dog Glory who has no eyes as severely disabled senior dog Little Miss Miracles sat sweetly by, I considered how Jesus calls His followers to wash one a...
May 18, 2016
Inspiration from a Highway Man
Inspiration from a Highway Man
“For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified. And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling. And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.” 1 Corinthians 2:2-5
“I thought you’d want to know about one man’s ministry for the Lord,” a friend said...
May 17, 2016
What a Tragedy
What a Tragedy
“If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.” John 12:26
Dear God, Please use me. I want to serve you. Please find attached a list of what I want to do for you. I’ve attached a separate list of everything I won’t do for you. Certain things make me uncomfortable. I’m sure you understand. I don’t want to be uncomfortable. I am willing to take certain risks. I have attached an additional l...
