Tag Archives: dogs

Here He Sits

September 14, 2016Abundant Life, Identity, Spiritual Encouragement, Who I am in ChristChristian encouragement, Christian life, contentment, dogs, encouragement, encouragement in Christ, West Highland Terrier, Westies, who I am in ChristT.W. Allgaier

Here he sits.

A dog that was bred in Northern Scotland to rid farms, castles and other areas of vermin. A West Highland Terrier that has a tail that can be pulled out of a tunnel without pain or damage. A dog with a bark loud enough to notify the owner when he gets in that tunnel. (God’s creation amazes me by the way…)

And yet……

Here he sits. Continue reading Here He Sits →

Lap Dogs

April 21, 2016Spiritual Encouragement, To Rest in Christ, Unconditional loveAbba, Christian encouragement, Christian life, contentment, dogs, encouragement, encouragement in Christ, God's word, Jesus, time spent with Jesus, Unconditional love, Westies, who I am in ChristT.W. Allgaier

My pup and I have a routine we go through every single night. And if I am not where I am supposed to be, sometime in the evening I have to get there…no matter the hour. Continue reading Lap Dogs →

Again~Oscar and the Reminder

November 5, 2015Christianity, creative teaching, homeschool material, homeschooling, mom, motherhood, Parenting, Spiritual Encouragement, UncategorizedAbba Father, Biblical lesson, christian encouragement for moms, dogs, encouragement for moms, homeschooling mom, Parenting, simple spiritual lesson, West Highland TerrierT.W. Allgaier

I am in the craft room working…low and behold…there Oscar is…again…on the same day as last year. I think the message deserves a repeat post. The Father used my dog again.

Oscar and The Reminder

Our furry baby is a West Highland Terrier named Oscar.

We are “empty nesters” and he has moved into our hearts and taken it, throwing away that silly key! He drives us crazy (‘tenacious terriers” is not an understatement). But we cannot imagine life without him. We lost our other Westie, Bubba almost six years ago and we were never having another animal because his death hurt so much.

Right…….Our animals can teach us a lot.

Oscar brought something to my attention again. I have seen it before, and most likely written about it..but it really confirmed the importance of the lesson to me again. Continue reading Again~Oscar and the Reminder →