Our Rule of Life

Community Rule of Life Abba’s House is a mission of welcome, which means we who serve there are “Missionaries of Welcome”.  God has called us to join Him as protectors of the oppressed (Isaiah 58, 61; Matthew 25).  Therefore we as His Missionaries of Welcome, individually and collectively, commit to protect, love, and serve each …

Quietness and Trust

"My people will abide in a peaceful habitation, in secure dwellings, and in quiet resting places."  (Isaiah 32:18) Author/Julie Behold, the Lord comes to save us.  *O come, let us worship Him! (invitatory) As I read the scripture passages from my Treasury of Daily Prayer today, these words from Isaiah were like fresh water to my …

Live Love

"By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.  But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God's love abide in him?  Little children, let us not love in …