"The everlasting God is your place of safety, and his arms will hold you up forever... ." ~ Deuteronomy 33:27 ~ " The soul hardly ever realizes it, but whether he is a believer or not, his loneliness is really a homesickness for God." ~ Hubert van ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping
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"I will not forget you. See, I have written your name on the palms of my hands... ." ~ Isaiah 49:16 ~ "since God in faithfulness remembers us, we by faith must remember God." "I made you. Trust me. I know what I'm doing." ~ love, God ~ "God didn't bring you out to deep waters ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping
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"Direct my footsteps according to your Word; let no sin rule over me." ~ Psalm 119:133 ~ Love the sinner, Hate the sin. "Other religions deal with sins; the Bible alone deals with sin." ~ Oswald Chambers ~ "There's one thing we need above everything else; it's something ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping
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"And I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding." ~ Jeremiah 3:15 ~ "A good sermon is not like a club that beats upon the will but like a sword that cuts to the heart." ~ Tim Keller ~ "It was strictly forbidden to preach to ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping
I’ve found my HaPpY Place!
~ Happy Cafe ~ My favorite new restaurant is the Happy Cafe in downtown Blackstone in southside Virginia. Blackstone is a small town, about 3650 people, in Nottoway County which has fewer than 16,000 people. As soon as I entered the Happy Cafe and heard jazz playing, I knew I'd like it. The food is ... Read More about I’ve found my HaPpY Place!
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~ Honey Buns, one of God's finest Jersey cows ~ (photo by Ashley Fisher) "He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the LORD, "My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust." For He will deliver you from the snare of the ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping
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"Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path." ~ Psalm 119:105 ~ "As the world grows increasingly dark, remember that you are the light of the world. Don't waste energy lamenting bad things over which you have no control. Pray about these matters, but refuse to let them haunt your ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping
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"Lord, we show our trust in you by obeying your laws; our hearts desire is to glorify your name." ~ Isaiah 26:8 ~ "It is not reputation, fame, success or religiosity that glorifies God, it's slavery." ~ indonesia123 ~ "Give me 100 preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping
THISTLE COVE FARM IS RELOCATING!
It's been a long while, six years to be exact, since Dave died and for several of those years, I've wanted to move closer to family. To each of you who have prayed, thank you so very much! God's timing is always perfect because He sees through the lens of eternity while we see only the here and ... Read More about THISTLE COVE FARM IS RELOCATING!
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"I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God; than to dwell in the tents of ungodliness." ~ Psalm 84:10 ~ "Never pray to be a better slave when God is trying to get you out of your situation." ~ Shannon L. Alder ~ "He who lays up treasurers on earth spends his life backing ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping