It’s the final harvest of the season today, which means we’ll be closing out one chapter and moving on to the next. Coming to the close of one chapter to begin another is not meant to bring discomfort. Closing one season to begin the nurturing and harvest for another simply means that God is present […]
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The Sweet Smell and Aroma of a Fresh Start
An unexpected treasure showed up today in our backyard garden: the emergence of new Celosias. We recently had them planted in the summertime, and soon after, they all died. But today, in the place of what was thought to be nothing living, these beautiful red plants made their debut beyond the deep soil below. I’d […]
When Something Different Grows
A few months ago, I planted some grape tomato seeds, and for days and weeks I eagerly awaited for there to be some sign of growth. When something did begin to peek its head from the soil, it looked different than what I had planted. As I evaluated my little pot tonight, I found joy […]
Look to The Lord in Every Season of Our Lives!
Isn’t it amazing how God is present in every season of our lives? In the seasons we flourish, God is there to affirm us. When seasons become challenging, God is there to uplift us and give us His hope, joy, and encouragement. “Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions […]