tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3888638695975944987.post9211405901545322461..comments2024-03-26T17:59:23.415-04:00Comments on God's Growing Garden: Strength In WeaknessAngieOuellette-Towerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03912106023113749359noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3888638695975944987.post-79385073921764657062012-08-19T13:31:35.064-04:002012-08-19T13:31:35.064-04:00I love this verse! And I love that you said it'...I love this verse! And I love that you said it's about "trusting" God! My favorite verse is Jer. 17:7-8 and the beauty in trusting God no matter what your circumstances are. I'm your newest follower from the blog hop. <br /><br />Viv @ bigkfam.blogspot.comBig K Famhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16223804231467409443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3888638695975944987.post-71449155306759280572012-08-19T11:21:03.832-04:002012-08-19T11:21:03.832-04:00I just love "the less we can do for ourselves...I just love "the less we can do for ourselves the closer we draw to God" - I totally agree! (and you're right - it is a very thin line) Thank you so much for your wonderful insight!AngieOuellette-Towerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912106023113749359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3888638695975944987.post-27286131661910363822012-08-19T08:20:22.222-04:002012-08-19T08:20:22.222-04:00I like this: "His Divine Power is unfailing a...I like this: "His Divine Power is unfailing and never ending."<br /><br />The more we can do for ourselves, the further from God that it places us. We don't withdraw from Him purposely, it's just human nature when we lose touch because of this.<br /><br />The less we can do for ourselves the closer we draw to God. The less we have control of the closer we draw to God. It's a double-edged sword, because we know that God helps us when we try to help ourselves. We know that God encourages us, in his word, to be busy.<br /><br />There's a thin line, but finding it and purposing to live it keeps us in touch with God everyday.<br /><br />May you find special encouragement and an answer today, Angie.Artsy Craftery Design Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126079598767382688noreply@blogger.com