by Darlene Schacht | May 12, 2022 | Scattered Seeds
We went for a walk today. Not everybody, but most of the family. Michael and I, Brendan, Nathaniel, and our two grandchildren made our way to the park not far from home. Once we got there, Julia ran to the swings, with Uncle Brendan not far behind. “Push me,...
by Darlene Schacht | May 10, 2022 | Scattered Seeds
Drawn from my archives When my friend Elaine comes over, she makes herself at home. Her family knows where the fridge is, they know where the drinks are, and they know that they don’t have to knock when they visit. They’re welcome anytime and the door is...
by Darlene Schacht | May 5, 2022 | Scattered Seeds
On Wednesday afternoon we went for a drive. Just me and my son, in the little convertible with the top down and the sun up high in the sky. We just ran an errand which took us down the dirt road a few miles. We didn’t go any place interesting really, and yet we...
by Darlene Schacht | May 4, 2022 | Scattered Seeds
Yesterday I made a decision to step up my game and join in with the Conqueror Challenge. So far, so fun! I’m starting with the Giza Pyramids Virtual Walk, which is 46mi (75km). Along the way they’ll be sending me post cards, and when I finally complete the...
by Darlene Schacht | May 2, 2022 | Scattered Seeds
In John Chapter 8 we read a story that illustrates God’s compassion and grace. As we examine the scripture, notice this lesson is not an abuse of God’s grace, but rather it’s a proper use of His grace. Hoping to trap Him in a technicality regarding Levitical law, the...
