Jesus stood and cried out, " . . .Whoever believes in Me, as scripture has said, 'Out of his heart will flow streams of living water." John 7:38, ESV Today's scripture photo carries on the theme from this month's Lesson from a Lab- Hunger & Thirst-Food and Water. Over the Easter holiday, Adi and I …
The sound of barking jerked me awake. Groggily I glanced at my watch- 4:45am. The fact that Adi continued to sleep peacefully nearby told me that Summer was not issuing an alarm bark. “Hopefully she’ll go back to sleep,” I thought. Another round of barking had me out of bed and hurrying to my eldest …
I love my morning cup of coffee and . . . so does my Labrador. Who can blame her. The strong aroma wafting from my mug is an open invitation to her nose. Usually, she only gets a sniff. However, if I carelessly set my mug too close to the edge of the coffee table …
Love is patient, Love is kind . . ." 1 Corinthians 13:4a © 2024, Lessons from a Lab, Beth Alisan. All Rights Reserved.
My Labrador's love language is licking. Not that she expects you to lick her in return. Rather she expresses her affection to one and all, animal or human, with the lick of her long, pink, velvety tongue. A Labby Lick Our cat receiving some Labrador love The kids, our cat Reeses, and I accept this …
A Lesson from a Lab is normally posted on the first of each month. This month, however, I waited until today- January 6th. It’s a special day in our home as it marks the day that our black Labrador Adi joined our family as a roly-poly puff of puppy love seven years ago. Time is …
. . .You must pay close attention to what they [the prophets] wrote, for their words are like a lamp shining in a dark place—until the Day dawns, and Christ the Morning Star shines in your hearts. 2 Peter 1:19, NLT The nativity story overflows with fulfilled prophecies, which is one of the reasons I …
“Abide with me; fast falls the eventide; the darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide. . .” - Henry Francis Lyte, hymnist* Some words seem so simple to spell yet so difficult to fully comprehend. Such is the case with the word “abide.” This advent season I am reading the book “Abide in Christ” written in …
". . . let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us." Hebrew 12:1, NIV 1984 November brings harvested fields and happy Labradors racing from one rich smell to the next. As you can see they are running …
On a typical morning in our household, Adi will leap from her resting place next to my chair the moment she hears my husband’s feet hit the stairs. On the way she’ll grab a shoe so she’s prepared for a proper greeting. When he reaches the foyer, he’ll slow down long enough to receive the …
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