by Darlene Schacht | Sep 13, 2022 | Scattered Seeds
Drawn from my archives In Luke Chapter 15, we find the parable of The Prodigal Son. As I read, I can’t help but notice the polarized attitudes of the two brothers. One came to understand the power of grace, after he understood the depth of his sin. He knew where...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 11, 2022 | Scattered Seeds
We all struggle with courage. There’s the one voice that tells us to do what is right, and then there’s another voice, that tells us to do what feels right. “Take the easy road,” it says. “Walk away before you get hurt.” “Don’t share your faith, or you might lose a...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 9, 2022 | Scattered Seeds
Hebrews 11 is often referred to as “The Wall of Faith.” It’s there we find men and women like Abraham and Sarah, David, Moses, and Enoch. We see faithful servants who did what it took to stay true to their faith. One look at the life of Samson, and you might wonder...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 7, 2022 | Scattered Seeds
There’s something about Peter that intrigues me. Maybe it’s the fact that he’s so eager to serve, or perhaps it’s because he’s so personable. I see a man who loves much, but sometimes his heart runs faster than his head. He reminds me of...
by Darlene Schacht | Aug 30, 2022 | Scattered Seeds
The other day, we read about Caleb and how he ferociously held to the promise from God and believed He was true to His word. So, what about us? What promise do you and I have that God will protect us from harm? Isaiah 41:10 says, So do not fear, for I am...