The Watered Soul

Finding Refreshment in the Word

Favor Is Not Without Cost

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Like many this time of year, I have been reflecting upon the story of Jesus’ birth. On Mary in particular. From Biblical accounts there was nothing special about this young girl in particular. Yet God singled her out for the greatest assignment—to birth the Savior of the world. … [Read more...]

Treasured Thoughts

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Today I’m joining Joanne for Monday Manna, which is designed to get together and get to know God’s Word. Todays verse is Luke 2:19. Mary committed these things to memory and considered them carefully. (CEB) I can’t imagine being selected for such a gigantic task as Mary. … [Read more...]

CEB Bible Giveaway Winner

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Congratulations to Lisa Phelps on winning a copy of the Common English Bible giveaway. Winner was selected via random.org. The giveaway is a part of the Thank You-Come Again-I Promise Blog Tour. To find other blogs participating in the tour visit here. … [Read more...]

It Takes the Stinky Stuff

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And he told this parable: "A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it and found none.  And he said to the vinedresser, 'Look, for three years now I have come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and I find none. Cut it down. Why should it use up … [Read more...]