tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4031244916008481934.post3023407567897458155..comments2023-10-29T04:39:02.657-05:00Comments on Devotions for the Seasons of Life: Servant of the Lord...Mother to the SonDevotedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10857357132404066036noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4031244916008481934.post-25089571856119648662008-12-30T17:22:00.000-06:002008-12-30T17:22:00.000-06:00One of the verses that has always made me think is...One of the verses that has always made me think is "She (Mary) pondered these things in her heart.". We as mother, spend various times pondering things in our heart :o)<BR/>SusanSusanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11360047123820906113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4031244916008481934.post-79124818280622157982008-12-22T16:33:00.000-06:002008-12-22T16:33:00.000-06:00Hi Theresa, That was a beautiful post.Y'all have a...Hi Theresa, That was a beautiful post.<BR/>Y'all have a very Merry Christmas!<BR/>Yours In Christ, Sparky ♥ ∞Sparkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531515666554867421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4031244916008481934.post-35704326085608156092008-12-22T12:36:00.000-06:002008-12-22T12:36:00.000-06:00Praying, knowing as a 'mom' you did well and now i...Praying, knowing as a 'mom' you did well and now it is Jake's turn to take all that 'life training' and apply it to the rest of his life - and his family to be.Indian Lake Papahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14361870682375345469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4031244916008481934.post-77125320170624160262008-12-21T21:32:00.000-06:002008-12-21T21:32:00.000-06:00Beautiful post! Thanks for sharing this with us!!...Beautiful post! Thanks for sharing this with us!!Dorothyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01798489606177883758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4031244916008481934.post-75325320769271858692008-12-21T14:52:00.000-06:002008-12-21T14:52:00.000-06:00"I made the statement when Jake decided to join th..."I made the statement when Jake decided to join the Army over going to college that we raise our children to be independent and then they go off and do it! It has definitely been a process and caused a lot of reflection. I was so worried that I had not done enough to prepare him to be an adult so soon."<BR/><BR/>--That is a hard call, isn't it? I am in that process. each year is a little more letting go. <BR/><BR/>Yes, only as apparent does one really know a love way beyond anything one has ever experienced before. People who don't want kids just don't know what they are missing out on, <BR/><BR/>It;s only as a parent myself too that I have come to appreciate MAry so much more--herself as a young woman and how scary that must have ben and then as a woman, watching her son die such an agonizing death and knowing he did nothing to ever deserve it.Mmmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16379020705220234984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4031244916008481934.post-25088474914725619802008-12-21T12:37:00.000-06:002008-12-21T12:37:00.000-06:00Amen dear Sister in Christ. Merry Christmas.Annett...Amen dear Sister in Christ. Merry Christmas.<BR/><BR/>AnnetteAbba's Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12767509274414354333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4031244916008481934.post-78020353325622337712008-12-20T22:28:00.000-06:002008-12-20T22:28:00.000-06:00Beautiful post!I think about Mary often during the...Beautiful post!I think about Mary often during the Christmas season - you have expressed her well!MuseSwingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11999288873532715380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4031244916008481934.post-71441231924970216622008-12-20T21:16:00.000-06:002008-12-20T21:16:00.000-06:00What a wonderful and heartfelt post. Another good ...What a wonderful and heartfelt post. Another good devotional for me to ponder this Christmas season. Thanks and Merry ChristmasAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4031244916008481934.post-32461529910504868002008-12-20T20:05:00.000-06:002008-12-20T20:05:00.000-06:00I always reflect about Mary during this time of ye...I always reflect about Mary during this time of year. Of all the women in all the world in every age, God chose her. She must have been a woman of great faith and devotion. God turned a humble woman into a vessel through which the Messiah would be delivered. I often pray that God will give me the grace to be ready when I am called--no matter what He asks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4031244916008481934.post-47257720164892370792008-12-20T19:59:00.000-06:002008-12-20T19:59:00.000-06:00A very beautiful post and I love the "Mary, Did Yo...A very beautiful post and I love the "Mary, Did You Know" music playing. I pray that you and your family have a wonderful Christmas.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com