by Darlene Schacht | Jun 6, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
Turning to the scriptures, I read Ezekiel 37:1-14, and I know without a shadow of a doubt that God is sovereign. He holds the power of life and death in His hands. Nothing is too difficult for Him. God gave Ezekiel a vision. He was sent down to a valley full...
by Darlene Schacht | Jun 5, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
They say that on average women talk three times as much as men. In fact, we speak about 13,000 more words than them each day. An average man will speak 7,000 words while his wife will speak 20,000.1 Keep in mind that this is only an average. I probably speak about...
by Darlene Schacht | Jun 4, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
Are you courageous enough to let go of worry? Are you brave enough to let go of discouragement and move forward in faith? Matin Luther King Jr. once wrote, “Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase.” Of course there are some losses...
by Darlene Schacht | Jun 3, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
The first thing I do when I get on an airplane is sleep. I like to sleep in cars too. In fact, as far back as I can remember I’ve been sleeping for most of the ride. Maybe it’s the steady hum of the motor that lulls me to sleep, or perhaps it’s my faith in...
by Darlene Schacht | Jun 3, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
Today’s Scattered Seeds In Luke Chapter 10, we find “The Parable of The Good Samaritan,” who went out of his way to help someone in need while others passed by on the other side of the road. One little word in this chapter stood out to me. It speaks...
by Darlene Schacht | Jun 1, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
Today’s Scattered Seeds The Heavens Declare the Glory of God – We set up a hammock in the back yard today. Or, perhaps I should say that my son set up the hammock while I stood by and watched. I’ll take credit for lying in the hammock–that much...
by Darlene Schacht | Jun 1, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
Hello, dear friends. I’d like to invite you to listen to this week’s podcast. “Hi, Anne Ross? I Have a Problem.” iTunes: Click HereGoogle: Click here Looking at the world today, we discuss the upheaval, the change, and how with it all comes...
by Darlene Schacht | May 30, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
Today’s Scattered Seeds I love Sage, and if you drove past my last house, you would have seen just how much. Over the years I’ve been blessed with a healthy crop. Every fall they’d drop their seeds, and every spring I’d have several new plants...
by Darlene Schacht | May 29, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
Today’s Scattered Seeds So much has changed this year. Month by month things are changing and I expect things will shift even more. I’m sitting across the desk from my husband who is working on his laptop. Two months ago I wouldn’t have dreamed that...
by Darlene Schacht | May 26, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
When I go to the grocery store with my husband, it always takes longer than I expected it to. Honestly, I think there are just too many choices. Who needs 10 varieties of mustard or 30 different brands of cereal? Things were much easier then our choices were few....
by Darlene Schacht | May 25, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
I’ve changed over time. It used to be that I bought new flowers each and every spring, until one day when I discovered the value perennials. What makes perennials different from seasonal plants is that their strength is in their roots. The deeper the roots, the...
by Darlene Schacht | May 24, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
Hello, dear friends. I’d like to invite you to listen to this week’s podcast. Near the end of the podcast I open up about a particular trial our family has been going through. It’s definitely affected my writing here in recent weeks and I’ve...
