tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post4863124819103391279..comments2023-09-19T09:41:24.474-04:00Comments on His Ways...are not our ways: Fleshly, Flawed, ForgivenPaula Vhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13948349907036852384noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-54718350076262008442008-11-30T00:55:00.000-05:002008-11-30T00:55:00.000-05:00Paula,My friend, I have missed reading your blogs....Paula,<BR/><BR/>My friend, I have missed reading your blogs. I love how you are rejoicing in your imperfection. It's a way I never looked at it before.<BR/><BR/>Here are to completely imperfect friends, finding to forgiviness in our Lord and Savior.<BR/><BR/>Love ya,<BR/>CarolCarolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09550650176617319950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-85517882617126184072008-11-28T12:22:00.000-05:002008-11-28T12:22:00.000-05:00You have absolutely beautiful photos on your blog....You have absolutely beautiful photos on your blog. I'll come back and visit to read more.<BR/><BR/>Have a wonderful weekend!<BR/><BR/>JulieGod's Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16243305583073144169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-42486893215054450012008-11-17T15:17:00.000-05:002008-11-17T15:17:00.000-05:00Paula, I am going to count you in for the giveaway...Paula, <BR/>I am going to count you in for the giveaway. If you win I will see that you have one for each neice. <BR/>Loves,<BR/>Lynn <BR/>PS I missed this post I will come back a read later. <BR/>xoxLynn - JnL4Godhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05954741568738252878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-22743194621290498562008-11-15T21:56:00.000-05:002008-11-15T21:56:00.000-05:00"Help us to be spiritually strong so that we can a..."Help us to be spiritually strong so that we can allow ourselves the permission to be flawed." I love this quote that you shared. It is hard to allow ourselves to be flawed. For some reason our human nature just fights and fights that. It is so wonderful to know that we can be flawed and that God loves us just the way we are.<BR/><BR/>Have a great weekend, Paula!Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10766966678007928170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-91593499534531060842008-11-15T00:15:00.000-05:002008-11-15T00:15:00.000-05:00Hey Paula,Thanks for your sweet words on my blog, ...Hey Paula,<BR/><BR/>Thanks for your sweet words on my blog, and especially thank you for praying for my family.<BR/><BR/>To answer your question re: Self Talk Soul Talk....yes...there are questions at the end of each chapter...and there is a website that accompanies the book with interesting stuff to go along with each chapter.LeeBird3https://www.blogger.com/profile/08007034372718549685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-425437368507476192008-11-14T14:27:00.000-05:002008-11-14T14:27:00.000-05:00Thank you for the kind comments on my blog. I've n...Thank you for the kind comments on my blog. I've not had a lot of time to visit my bloggy friends. I hope to catch up everyone this weekend. <BR/><BR/>I loved when you said: Being flawed is a good thing for our relationship with God<BR/><BR/>I can add an enthusiastic AMEN to that! Great post, as always!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16147593138737484614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-27465846342343232392008-11-13T21:30:00.000-05:002008-11-13T21:30:00.000-05:00Hey Paula,Wow, this was just incredible. I really...Hey Paula,<BR/><BR/>Wow, this was just incredible. I really enjoyed reading this.<BR/><BR/>Thanks so much for stopping by today. It was so nice to hear from you.<BR/><BR/>Blessings to you, I'll be back!!<BR/><BR/>SusanSusanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15495342741364402414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-56594448984073706742008-11-13T20:46:00.000-05:002008-11-13T20:46:00.000-05:00Hey, Sweet Friend! I wanted to stop in and say THA...Hey, Sweet Friend! I wanted to stop in and say THANK YOU for the b'day wishes. Your comment was SO SWEET and I REALLY APPRECIATE YOU!<BR/><BR/>It's not long till Friday now.. Have a GREAT weekend!<BR/><BR/>LOVE,<BR/>TonyaTonyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04061703881519814172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-18539291332613638092008-11-13T17:00:00.000-05:002008-11-13T17:00:00.000-05:00Has anyone every told you...you are beautifully gi...Has anyone every told you...you are beautifully gifted at writing?!?! <BR/><BR/>You my friend can share your heart and relationship beautifully in written form!<BR/><BR/>Flawed and Forgiven!<BR/>"You can't have one without the other"On Purposehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14288128432071679901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-3102340505264007022008-11-13T15:00:00.000-05:002008-11-13T15:00:00.000-05:00Paula~What a powerful....powerful post my friend.I...Paula~<BR/>What a powerful....powerful post my friend.<BR/><BR/>I agree..when we are flawed...broken...it's in that state that God can truly transform our hearts.<BR/><BR/>The tought part...is working through what it takes to become broken. It's not easy, but once we are done to nothing but being broken...oh the wonder of God's healing touch.<BR/><BR/>Love ya.Kim@Seasons of My Hearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17562441645287044164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-13314529466541227222008-11-13T07:10:00.000-05:002008-11-13T07:10:00.000-05:00I had extra time this morning because I managed to...I had extra time this morning because I managed to wake up earlier. Just wanted to mention that when I took my dd to an art class a few years ago, her instructor said "There's no such thing as a mistake in art". I think that can speak the same of our "flaws" don't you?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-29906536679219819942008-11-13T06:29:00.000-05:002008-11-13T06:29:00.000-05:00Isn't it amazing that God so desires us who are br...Isn't it amazing that God so desires us who are broken. He paid double or triple or eternally more than what someone selling us would say we are worth. Our worth comes from Him. He does so love us!Amy L Brookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07411525703683054659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-65366626697373332522008-11-13T03:35:00.000-05:002008-11-13T03:35:00.000-05:00I believe that God gives us weakness so that he ca...I believe that God gives us weakness so that he can prove us by it and so that we can be humbled.<BR/><BR/>If we do humlbe oursleves before him, we will make our weaknesses into strengths.<BR/><BR/>Thank you for this lovely post and for the reminder that we are still worth something evein if we are flawed.Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08470580327314877574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-77435553799817282682008-11-12T23:38:00.000-05:002008-11-12T23:38:00.000-05:00Oh yes, my dear friend. Forgiveness is such beauti...Oh yes, my dear friend. Forgiveness is such beautiful freedom. If only I had let God have His way a looooooong time ago!<BR/>Love you,<BR/>LeliaLelia Chealeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13173827811277833243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-55756032259591706272008-11-12T21:44:00.000-05:002008-11-12T21:44:00.000-05:00Oh how I need to catch up w/ my reading. I am a w...Oh how I need to catch up w/ my reading. I am a week behind! (Flawed yes, Forgiven... YES!) <BR/><BR/>Thank you for sharing your heart w/ us. <BR/>Love you!!!<BR/>KKristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09490282906820870874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-41864979451164586632008-11-12T09:42:00.000-05:002008-11-12T09:42:00.000-05:00Beautiful post sweet Sister. You used great Script...Beautiful post sweet Sister. You used great Scriptures for us to ponder.Abba's Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12767509274414354333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-35938679575653818132008-11-12T08:46:00.000-05:002008-11-12T08:46:00.000-05:00I love how you said it here: "Now quit beating up ...I love how you said it here: "Now quit beating up yourself for your flaws and rejoice in them as they bring forgiveness and an opportunity to be better."<BR/><BR/>I am with you, girl. <BR/><BR/>Darlene{darlene}https://www.blogger.com/profile/17310243306735564898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-30736960025406599302008-11-12T08:35:00.000-05:002008-11-12T08:35:00.000-05:00I love the thought of being "perfectly imperfect" ...I love the thought of being "perfectly imperfect" too. Now that kind of perfection..I can do.;)<BR/><BR/>Beautiful thoughts and reflections once again, Paula.<BR/><BR/>"Flawed and forgiven"....Thank You, Lord!<BR/><BR/>Big hugs,<BR/>Amy:)Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05336144938479561819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-1602000378721641752008-11-12T07:59:00.000-05:002008-11-12T07:59:00.000-05:00I never looked at it like that, but to know we are...I never looked at it like that, but to know we are forgiven for our flaws, but some of my flaws relate to my sins, so yes he forgives me. This is really speaking to my heart! And you really put this together, the scriptures are wonderful.<BR/>What a Forgiving and Loving God!<BR/>I will never be flawless, even though I/we try.<BR/>Blessings to you my friend<BR/>SharonSharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13292404509675099875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-81937154004776180322008-11-12T07:09:00.000-05:002008-11-12T07:09:00.000-05:00Sometimes I find it difficult to get past your tit...Sometimes I find it difficult to get past your title. "His Ways...are not our ways" because my response is you got that right!!!! Paula, I don't mean to be rude but sometimes I don't get to read your posts until the weekend when I have more time. I will comment on your entry this weekend.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-37264012795522924902008-11-11T23:12:00.000-05:002008-11-11T23:12:00.000-05:00Paula,I so agree with you about needed to be and s...Paula,<BR/>I so agree with you about needed to be and see our flaws ~ of course, how else will we see our need for the Savior!<BR/><BR/>I loved this chapter.<BR/><BR/>Thank you for sharing your story.<BR/>CindyJoy Junktionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02396533426075869292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-48902976896793631042008-11-11T22:51:00.000-05:002008-11-11T22:51:00.000-05:00Paula,Loved this...We need to be flawed to be forg...Paula,<BR/>Loved this...<BR/>We need to be flawed to be forgiven. We need to be forgiven because we are flawed. We are always, completely, totally, and fully forgiven.<BR/>So true and spoke to my heart!<BR/>Thanks for all your great words, has me thinking...Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06343708951811528611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-69122387326583423032008-11-11T22:36:00.000-05:002008-11-11T22:36:00.000-05:00Paula girl!! I love your posts, and I just don't h...Paula girl!! I love your posts, and I just don't have the time to sit down and fully soak up your wonderful wisdom, I'll be back to do that I promise.<BR/><BR/>In the meantime, I wanted to encourage you (and all your bloggy friends) to pop over to my blog (www.wendyblackwell.blogspot.com) to leave comments about what is the toughest thing about being a woman (we are collecting them for our new study -- Beth Moore's Esther). Thanks!!Isabelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10304709468883789926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-61094173835406992502008-11-11T21:36:00.000-05:002008-11-11T21:36:00.000-05:00ooh--this is so good! I love the scriptures that y...ooh--this is so good! I love the scriptures that you pulled into this chapter. I really got a lot from the chapter as well--from the part I've read!!! Need to finish it!<BR/><BR/>Love ya,<BR/>SusanRunner Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117856929394961713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689868815257965373.post-71591457009072971072008-11-11T21:24:00.000-05:002008-11-11T21:24:00.000-05:00How great is our God........He provides for us gar...How great is our God........He provides for us garments of righteousness. <BR/><BR/> I read a beautiful verse this morning from Song of Solomon:<BR/><BR/>(4:6) "All beautiful, you are, my darling; there is no flaw in you."<BR/><BR/>Oh, how He loves you and me!!!!<BR/><BR/>Blessings,<BR/>CheriCheri Bunchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11164308430243574427noreply@blogger.com