by Darlene Schacht | Mar 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Michael and I are going through a struggle right now which has been weighing us down in recent weeks. If you are a friend of our ministry, we’d like to invite you to listen as we share this intimate part of our lives. Please pray alongside us as we walk through...
by Darlene Schacht | Mar 29, 2022 | Scattered Seeds
When my children give me a gift I use it. If they make me a meal, I eat it. If they buy me a sweater, I wear it… There’s a joy in giving to others, and what brings them joy, brings me joy. I’m reminded of my sister Bonnie, who is great at receiving...
by Darlene Schacht | Mar 27, 2022 | Scattered Seeds
Reading Acts Chapter 16, I was in awe of these men. After Paul and Silas were severely beaten, chained and imprisoned, they sang hymns to the Lord. Could I be that faithful? It’s so much easier to hang on to our misery and fear than it is to exercise...
by Darlene Schacht | Mar 24, 2022 | Scattered Seeds
Have you ever heard the saying, “What Satan meant for evil, God intended for good?” It comes from the story of Joseph in the book of Genesis. Joseph was sold by his brothers, which by all accounts was a ticket to slavery. It meant that his life would be...
by Darlene Schacht | Mar 22, 2022 | Scattered Seeds
I went to Walmart today. It’s a little early to be walking through the garden center, but even so, my Fiddle Tree is desperately needing a transplant. I’ve only had it eight months, and it’s already outgrown its pot. And so, if I want it to grow and...