by Darlene Schacht | Oct 27, 2021 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
Back in the day my dad used to say, “If you’re waiting until you can afford to get married, you’ll be waiting for years.” Looking back at it now, I see what he meant. Michael and I could barely afford groceries, never mind all of the extras...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 26, 2021 | Ezra Bible Study
Ezra Bible Study Week 6 Chapters 9&10 Are you looking for the other posts in this study? Click here for the table of contents. Ezra Chapter 9 – Don’t Waste the Grace You’ve Been Given This Week’s Reading: Ezra Chapter 9 and Ephesians 4:17-32 Click here...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 22, 2021 | Ezra Bible Study, Uncategorized
Ezra Bible Study Week 5 Part 2 Are you looking for the other posts in this study? Click here for the table of contents. Concluding Thoughts on Chapter 7 – Study, Observe, Teach As we read chapter 7, it’s very clear that the hand of God was upon Ezra. In fact, you...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 20, 2021 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
We all have bad days. I know, because I’ve had them too. I’ve had seasons of darkness and pain. I’ve experienced the sorrow of loss. But in it all and through it all I’m learning to lean on His strength. Those who trust God are wise to remember...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 18, 2021 | Ezra Bible Study, Uncategorized
Ezra Bible Study Week 5 Chapters 7&8 Are you looking for the other posts in this study? Click here for the table of contents. Ezra Chapter 7 – Study, Observe, Teach This Week’s Reading: Ezra Chapter 7 and Nehemiah Chapter 8 Click here to watch this...
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...
