tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post7435958821327325665..comments2024-03-27T14:26:25.469-07:00Comments on Saved by Grace: Happy Mother's Day!Laurie Colletthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10676088158113572565noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-6486151776645273632012-05-18T14:45:26.764-07:002012-05-18T14:45:26.764-07:00I love reading about the Proverbs 31 woman, though...I love reading about the Proverbs 31 woman, though I have long way to go to being like her it gives me a good example to model. When you put Christ first everything else will fall into place. <br />Blessings!Alecia Simerskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17930051713213737724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-13825558926612335492012-05-18T09:39:17.727-07:002012-05-18T09:39:17.727-07:00Thanks, Elaine, for your kind words and for follow...Thanks, Elaine, for your kind words and for following Saved by Grace! God is good, all the time, and it is truly a blessing and privilege to serve Him. May all we do and say be to His glory!<br />God bless,<br />LaurieLaurie Colletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10676088158113572565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-38578712293053333422012-05-18T09:34:49.759-07:002012-05-18T09:34:49.759-07:00Love your blog. Thank you for following mine. God ...Love your blog. Thank you for following mine. God has done miracles in our lives. What joy to follow Him! Blessed to walk the Jesus road with you via our blogs. <br /><br />Be blessed!<br /><br />Elaine W. Miller<br />www.SplashesofSerenity.comElaine W. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10180843077491105642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-50167134281417621112012-05-18T09:32:57.549-07:002012-05-18T09:32:57.549-07:00Hi Kelli,
Thanks so much for your comment and for ...Hi Kelli,<br />Thanks so much for your comment and for sharing your thoughts and experience. Our goal must be to follow Christ, no matter where that leads us.<br />Love in Him,<br />LaurieLaurie Colletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10676088158113572565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-88657681683958973752012-05-18T09:27:45.462-07:002012-05-18T09:27:45.462-07:00Hi Sylvia R,
Thanks so much for your encouragement...Hi Sylvia R,<br />Thanks so much for your encouragement! It really does all boil down to honoring Him!<br />God bless,<br />LaurieLaurie Colletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10676088158113572565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-44991887604425226502012-05-18T05:59:24.345-07:002012-05-18T05:59:24.345-07:00Oh, that family idol thing you mentioned. Yes. B...Oh, that family idol thing you mentioned. Yes. Been there, done that. <br /><br />It's good you have pointed it out here, and encouraged toward the larger sphere of where God would expand you. Even if it's just faithfulness at home, that is never the end of the influence. <br /><br />Glad I linked behind you today!Kelli Woodfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00693942264588745151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-87305871946164604242012-05-18T05:19:14.488-07:002012-05-18T05:19:14.488-07:00I love the well-rounded perspective of this post, ...I love the well-rounded perspective of this post, how it includes all women of Christian influence, and especially how you brought the essence of Proverbs 31 womanhood around to the bottom line statement: "We can become this kind of woman not by relying on our social skills or our physical charms, but by fearing the Lord." It's always really all about looking to and honoring Him, isn't it? Blessings!Sylvia Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00396571481512887302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-46589544123467625582012-05-17T19:24:05.720-07:002012-05-17T19:24:05.720-07:00Thanks, Joan! God must have the pre-eminence in ou...Thanks, Joan! God must have the pre-eminence in our lives. I had a lovely Mother's Day and hope you did too!<br />God bless,<br />LaurieLaurie Colletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10676088158113572565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-30764610516654306392012-05-17T19:22:02.301-07:002012-05-17T19:22:02.301-07:00Dear Linda,
May God bless you for the children and...Dear Linda,<br />May God bless you for the children and women you have mentored and encouraged. I know they are deeply blessed by your influence. Thank you so much for your prayers.<br />Love in Him,<br />LaurieLaurie Colletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10676088158113572565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-34355747337576149812012-05-17T18:54:54.681-07:002012-05-17T18:54:54.681-07:00Laurie - you are so right. We guard ourselves not ...Laurie - you are so right. We guard ourselves not to place others before God. When we put Him first, "all these things will be added..."<br /><br />Blessings and I hope you had a Happy Mother's Day!Joan Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16430939897829160498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-43498357031890264372012-05-17T18:52:21.644-07:002012-05-17T18:52:21.644-07:00What a fine lesson for me as I am not a mother, bu...What a fine lesson for me as I am not a mother, but have been a teacher to many hundreds of children over the years, have been a sister in the Lord to many women. I pray God continues to use me in His purposes, whatever they may be. I am so grateful for the mother I still have at 98 and love her dearly. And know that you are in my prayers as well. <br />I ws slow getting my post ready for Soli Deo Gloria so could not link up, but I want to visit our small group. Wishing blessings of our Lord upon you, Laurie.<br />Caring through Christ, ~ linda<br />http://beingwoven.blogspot.com/2012/05/createcreativity.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-40342887983780256982012-05-17T18:36:31.668-07:002012-05-17T18:36:31.668-07:00Amen! Thanks so much for your visit and comment!
G...Amen! Thanks so much for your visit and comment!<br />God bless,<br />LaurieLaurie Colletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10676088158113572565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-38917201236768310722012-05-17T18:16:30.332-07:002012-05-17T18:16:30.332-07:00Thanks, Ms. Kathleen! Hope you had a blessed Mothe...Thanks, Ms. Kathleen! Hope you had a blessed Mother's Day!<br />LaurieLaurie Colletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10676088158113572565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-69634363257708695872012-05-17T14:03:32.495-07:002012-05-17T14:03:32.495-07:00He always shows us the way doesn't He!He always shows us the way doesn't He!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00732203991908884482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-16249748674449507432012-05-17T13:57:20.639-07:002012-05-17T13:57:20.639-07:00What a beautiful tribute to Moms :) Have a wonderf...What a beautiful tribute to Moms :) Have a wonderful day!<br /><br />http://theemptynestexpress.comMs. Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00296728970210715746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-10031634238377882192012-05-17T07:39:45.578-07:002012-05-17T07:39:45.578-07:00Thanks, Marissa, for your kind comment and for fol...Thanks, Marissa, for your kind comment and for following! I'll check out your blog also!<br />God bless,<br />LaurieLaurie Colletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10676088158113572565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-1270401454035331022012-05-17T05:54:07.172-07:002012-05-17T05:54:07.172-07:00Just came across your blog from Raising Might Arro...Just came across your blog from Raising Might Arrows, and really enjoyed it! I also like your little bio. I'll be stopping by again I'm sure! <br /><br />Marissa @ forfunreadinglist.blogspot.comMarissa Writeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02557910393774076893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-81249634099036858942012-05-16T17:01:04.001-07:002012-05-16T17:01:04.001-07:00Thanks, Brian, for your visit and kind comment!
Go...Thanks, Brian, for your visit and kind comment!<br />God bless,<br />LaurieLaurie Colletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10676088158113572565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-57241908203821657302012-05-16T16:48:06.932-07:002012-05-16T16:48:06.932-07:00nice bit of encouragement there in the women that ...nice bit of encouragement there in the women that are called to be....and in how the family can def become an idol...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-26085349006727610342012-05-16T11:06:42.989-07:002012-05-16T11:06:42.989-07:00That is a lovely idea, Charlotte! I am grateful fo...That is a lovely idea, Charlotte! I am grateful for all the Godly women in my (including you!) who have encouraged me in so many ways.<br />Blessings to you!<br />LaurieLaurie Colletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10676088158113572565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-1411289939419071582012-05-16T10:52:02.015-07:002012-05-16T10:52:02.015-07:00I should have added that all the women received a ...I should have added that all the women received a beautiful red rose as we left.Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12533075034458645148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-72661263825746687102012-05-16T10:51:21.192-07:002012-05-16T10:51:21.192-07:00This is a good point. At our church on Mother'...This is a good point. At our church on Mother's Days all the women are asked to stand and be recognized, not just the ones who are mothers. I like that. <br />Blessings,<br />CharlotteCharlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12533075034458645148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-34940579714878847662012-05-16T08:03:45.051-07:002012-05-16T08:03:45.051-07:00Amen, journeytoepiphany! May we have wisdom to dis...Amen, journeytoepiphany! May we have wisdom to discern His perfect will.Laurie Colletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10676088158113572565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-13998792973333266832012-05-16T07:58:04.770-07:002012-05-16T07:58:04.770-07:00Isn't it amazing how even our serving family c...Isn't it amazing how even our serving family can become an idol? Let me do everything for His glory.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8901842915517693862.post-71643949638410973212012-05-16T07:45:39.349-07:002012-05-16T07:45:39.349-07:00Thanks, Pamela for your encouraging words! Our pas...Thanks, Pamela for your encouraging words! Our pastor always says that God cares more about the direction we're heading than the place we are at the moment. I'm thankful that God rewards obedience rather than success, and that His grace is sufficient.<br />God bless,<br />LaurieLaurie Colletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10676088158113572565noreply@blogger.com