by Darlene Schacht | Feb 11, 2021 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
In Ruth Chapter one, we come upon the story of a woman, a prodigal woman of sorts. Naomi was blessed with a husband and two sons, but as the Bible tells us there was a famine in the land of Bethlehem, and so she and her family left their people behind to live in the...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 10, 2021 | Scattered Seeds
Drawn from my archives The other night I couldn’t sleep. Literally. Wide awake, I was fixing myself a snack at 5 am. The reason? I was worried. I’ve never really thought of myself as a worrier, but there I was tossing and turning and thinking about what I...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 9, 2021 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
I grew up in the shadow of my sister, which is kind of funny, because she’s too short to cast much of a shadow. Even so, when it came to personality, she was the star of the show–literally. She played the role of Oliver in our high school musical, and all...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 7, 2021 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
I’ve been in the book of Joshua this week. There’s so much to learn there, and so much to apply to my life as I see God working in and through His people to conquer the battles they face. I’m reminded of Numbers chapter 13 when the 12 spies went in...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 4, 2021 | Scattered Seeds
Drawn from my archives As I was driving by Starbucks, I saw the cutest thing ever: a man with a little girl in a fluffy pink coat sitting on top his shoulders. I stopped the car to let them pass by, and just as I did, I caught a glimpse of her smile. Perhaps...