by Darlene Schacht | Feb 4, 2021 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
Perhaps you don’t know this about me, but I didn’t grow up in a Christian home–at least not until I was 11-years-old. My dad was an alcoholic, and my mom loved to fight, which wasn’t a great mix. You don’t get used to that. You know it’s not...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 2, 2021 | Courage, Faith, Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
We all know that David killed a giant, but did you know that his nephew Johnathan killed one too? My guess is that he was watching and looking for an example of faith. He heard the stories about the courage of his uncle and knew that the power within him was greater...
by Darlene Schacht | Jan 31, 2021 | Scattered Seeds
After you have finished reading today’s devotional, hop on over and listen to our weekly podcast. This week’s episode is: “How We Lost Our Apple Pie.” iTunes: Click HereGoogle: Click here (also available on most other podcast apps)...
by Darlene Schacht | Jan 27, 2021 | Scattered Seeds, source of our strength, Uncategorized
I think we’ve all said it from time to time. In that moment of victory when we’re proud of all we’ve accomplished. “I did it!” we say. And in the thrill of the moment, we want to dance and shout it from the rooftops! I finished my...
by Darlene Schacht | Jan 26, 2021 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
Have you ever done something kind for someone and wondered, “Where is the reward in all of this?” Maybe they’re ungrateful. Maybe they’re exhausting. Maybe you have tried and tried and tried to make amends, but to no avail. How many times do...
by Darlene Schacht | Jan 25, 2021 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
Back in the day, my dad had a little phrase he used to say. “A little birdy told me…” he’d tell us, whenever we were up to no good. I always wondered how he knew, but I guess with five sisters in the house news had a way of getting around....
