Walk steadily into Advent ….into Christ Himself….into God. If you are anything like me the 10 commandments have always represented law! It is the epitome of a to do list. ADVENT – seeing Gods love come to life – this law in action = is CHRIST You shall have no other God before me = CHRIST…
Author: Starla
Name: Starla Smith.
Top titles: Wife, Mom, and Lala
What I do: Executive Pastor at Springs of Life Church
What I Enjoy: I love coffee, sunshine, cinnamon candy, llama's, photo quotes, books, and all things media. I love to write and share what God is giving.
What I am Passionate about: I want to see people find Jesus and freedom in their soul through the renewing of the mind which is the gatekeeper of the heart.
Personal Mission Statement: Fearless in Living, Faithful in All, Forward Regardless
My Favorite Quote: Don’t worry about tomorrow, God is already there.
Advent: Day 9 – The Good
This old-world word: ADVENT has turned new and is coming alive in me and by now we are walking deeper …deeper into Advent. Its more than just observing its joining the experience. We fight hard when we do not see and understand. The blindness of not knowing often causes us to fight relentlessly. Have you…
Advent: Day 8 – The Way
Stairways make my legs tired. In all of our going and doing and still we have to learn to climb. We have stairways of doing good and serving long. We have staircases of measuring up and expectations. In the Bible, Jacob saw a stairway from earth to heaven in a dream. He saw the angels…
Advent: Day 7 – Provider
God will see to it that we are taken care of. In fact, He sees a need and acts in deed. God observes and serves. No wonder He calls us to care for each other. to FEED the hungry to LOVE the unlovely to HELP the needy You don’t need to climb mountains named I…
Advent: Day 6 – Laugh
Do you laugh? Does laughing make you feel silly? Advent – the letting loose of the chains and exalting to Christ who has come There was a time when before I knew Christ that when I saw how serious a Christian was about going to church and reading the bible that I wondered if they…
Advent: Day 5 – Blessing
The ultimate act of faith would be to absolutely believe that this God we serve is GOOD. HE IS GOOD! Could I believe that with all my heart? That HE IS GOOD! Am I able to believe that He will bless me? Advent …the Blessing that blesses has come. The notion that God is good…
