by Darlene Schacht | Oct 17, 2021 | Scattered Seeds
“Dance like nobody’s watching.” That sounds good in theory, but if you actually saw how I dance when nobody’s watching, you’d retract that statement. Trust me–it’s disturbing. My kids have walked in on it a few times and they’d be the first to confirm that I don’t...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 15, 2021 | Ezra Bible Study, Uncategorized
Ezra Bible Study Week 4 Part 2 Are you looking for the other posts in this study? Click here for the table of contents. Concluding Thoughts on Chapter 5 – To Instill Courage in Others Reading over this chapter, I stopped to ponder these words, “But the eye of...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 12, 2021 | Ezra Bible Study, Uncategorized
Ezra Bible Study Week 4 Chapters 5&6 Are you looking for the other posts in this study? Click here for the table of contents. Ezra Chapter 5 – To Instill Courage in Others This Week’s Reading: Ezra Chapter 5 and Haggai Chapters 1 & 2 Click here to...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 10, 2021 | Scattered Seeds
We went for a drive yesterday, to see our daughter and our oh-so-adorable grandkids. It takes 45 minutes from our door to theirs, but it’s always so worth the drive, even if it’s just a quick stop. Michael’s the driver in our house. I drive too, but...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 8, 2021 | Ezra Bible Study, Uncategorized
Ezra Bible Study Week 3 Part 2 Are you looking for the other posts in this study? Click here for the table of contents. Concluding Thoughts on Chapter 3 – The Best of My Time and All of My Heart Do you ever have one of those moments in life when everything seems...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 4, 2021 | Ezra Bible Study
Ezra Bible Study Week 3 Chapters 3&4 Are you looking for the other posts in this study? Click here for the table of contents. Ezra Chapter 3 – The Best of My Time and All of My Heart This Week’s Reading: Ezra Chapter 3 and Leviticus 23:23-44 Click here...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 3, 2021 | Scattered Seeds
This afternoon, I happened upon these encouraging words by Sophie Montes… In the busyness of moving I forgot to pack my favourite jacket. It’s $5 jacket from the thrift store that I got when I was like 16. It is THE BEST jacket ever. I had to get my dad to mail...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 1, 2021 | Ezra Bible Study, Uncategorized
Ezra Bible Study Week 2 Part 2 Are you looking for the other posts in this study? Click here for the table of contents. Concluding Thoughts on Chapter 1 – Raised Up for a Purpose If there’s one thing I know about God, it’s that He’ll always outperform our hopes...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 28, 2021 | Scattered Seeds
Paul writes, “And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 4:7, KJV) It passes all understanding because this world doesn’t know the hope of salvation like we do. Their eyes are fixed on...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 27, 2021 | Ezra Bible Study, Uncategorized
Ezra Bible Study Week 2 Chapters 1&2 Are you looking for the other posts in this study? Click here for the table of contents. Ezra Chapter 1 – Raised Up for a Purpose This Week’s Reading: Ezra Chapter 1 & Isaiah 44:28-45:5 Click here to watch this...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 26, 2021 | Scattered Seeds
Reading Jeremiah chapter 18 today, I couldn’t help but be reminded of my youth. More specifically–the countless hours I spent at “The Potter’s House.” Friday night church was something I rarely missed. In fact, on a few occasions I hopped...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 23, 2021 | Ezra Bible Study, Uncategorized
Ezra Bible Study Week 1 Part 2 Are you looking for the other posts in this study? Click here for the table of contents. Concluding Thoughts on The Introduction to Ezra In order to study the book of Ezra, it’s important to understand where God’s people were...
