by Darlene Schacht | Nov 8, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
Don’t Let Temptation Move In – The door was always open, and the house was always full. I remember that about my parents. They liked to entertain and welcomed everyone into their home. They hosted Bible studies, missionaries, Bible College students, and...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 5, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
I was a pencil-thin teen. The fact is that I didn’t care much for food back then. I didn’t hate it, it just wasn’t a priority to me–my social life was. Mom had dinner on the table every evening at 5 pm, but with volleyball, basketball, track...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 4, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
Inspiration is a curious thing. It can happen when you least expect it and stick around longer than you ever imagined it would. I’ve been inspired over the years in a number of ways. Half the time I don’t think the person even realized that they made a lasting...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 4, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
The word priority goes hand in hand with importance, and in fact, according to Dictionary.com, it’s defined as the highest importance. If someone asked me what the highest mountain in the world was, I wouldn’t give them a list of five. I would simply reply...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 3, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
Credit cards are sneaky, aren’t they? I learned that the hard way when I got sucked in by them a few decades ago. The total snuck up and bit me faster than I ever imagined it would. And then there were the “Don’t Pay a Cent” events in the 80s....