by Darlene Schacht | Aug 8, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
I know this year has been rough. Some days it seems like there’s no end to our trouble. People are losing their jobs, their homes, and their health. It’s hard to stay hopeful when troubles persist, but there’s always hope to be found in God’s...
by Darlene Schacht | Aug 7, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
Have you ever felt like things were hopeless? Have you ever said to yourself there’s no possible way this can work? Have you ever felt a sense of utter defeat? Turning to the scriptures, I read Ezekiel 37:1-14, and I know without a shadow of a doubt that...
by Darlene Schacht | Aug 5, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
Some days I look at my life; I see that I’m 55 and I start to think… Isn’t it kind of late for me to be doing this? Isn’t it kind of late to be leading a ministry that I could have started 30 years ago? Have the past 30 years been a complete...
by Darlene Schacht | Aug 1, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
Have you ever had a craving late at night when all the stores were closed? I have. Just recently I wanted chocolate and nothing else would do. Vanilla cookies just don’t cut it when you’re craving chocolate almonds. In the same way, success doesn’t...
by Darlene Schacht | Jul 31, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
F Y I can’t believe it! … Today is our 100th Scattered Seeds Devotional. I wondered if I could write ten of these and here I am at 100 still pressing on. Wow! Praise God. Anyway, I hope you are enjoying them. Have a great day! As I’m reading Joshua...
by Darlene Schacht | Jul 29, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
Today’s Scattered Seeds The other day I got to working with my son on a project. He was teaching me a new computer program that took up most of our day. By late afternoon I started to feel a little light-headed, then I felt weak, and then I realized I...
by Darlene Schacht | Jul 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Are you looking for today’s Scattered Seed Devotional? Click here to read it. This post contains affiliate links I’m excited to finally announce our next study, “The Full Armor of God.” Thank you all so much for your patience as I’ve been...
by Darlene Schacht | Jul 28, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
I never dreamed I’d be a writer–that I’d write a book when I could hardly read the ones that I had. I failed grade 12 English, and my idea of a great book was the comic book Bible. Oh and Archie comics, I loved those too. I enjoyed magazines because...
by Darlene Schacht | Jul 27, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
Hop on over and listen to our podcast today where we’re celebrating “The Big Birthday Extravaganza.” In celebration of Nathaniel’s nineteenth birthday, we’re giving listeners a secret link that opens a portal to our freebie library. We’re also...
by Darlene Schacht | Jul 25, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
Today’s Scattered Seeds Today was a warm day outside, but even so I decided to make warm chicken soup. It’s my son’s favorite after all, and today is his birthday. Just after I added the spices, I decided to sit down and write him a letter. I wanted...
by Darlene Schacht | Jul 24, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
The image featured here isn’t from Elim, Unfortunately I wasn’t able to get one in time. My daughter was married in one of the older churches downtown, known as Elim Chapel. You don’t see too many churches like Elim anymore. Stone siding, tall...
by Darlene Schacht | Jul 22, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
When Michael and I got married, we had one simple rule: never go to bed angry. It was easy at first. We’d sit up and talk, we’d work things out, and then we’d go to bed happy. Once kids came along, life wasn’t so easy. We were both tired out....
