by Darlene Schacht | Dec 2, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
Every time I have a disagreement with Michael, I’m holding on to my pride. And every time I choose to love well, I have to let go of that pride. What is this monster, and why does it have such a hold on my heart? We live in a society where humility is looked...
by Darlene Schacht | Dec 1, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
It seems lately I keep going back to the story of the Good Samaritan in Luke chapter 10. In fact, yesterday alone I spent hours pouring over those verses wondering what God wants me to see in that chapter. Like everyone else, I’m familiar with the story, but...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 30, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
I woke up feeling discouraged this week. Disappointed with all of the fighting, grieved by all the division. And then I got a text from a young guy (a friend’s son) who said, “I heard that you’re moving. I have a truck, and I’d like to...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 30, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
Today’s Scattered Seeds Have you ever wondered what God was up to? Have you ever felt like the position you’re in just doesn’t make sense? I have. Sometimes we wonder where all the miracles are. We wonder how the same God who led the children out of...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 29, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
As I opened my Bible today, I got to reading the Book of Judges. By chapter three I began to see a pattern emerging: every time the Israelites turned away from the Lord, they were chastened by Him. I noticed the word “prove” appearing again and again, as...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 28, 2020 | Peacemaker, Scattered Seeds
Daily Devotion – Blessed are the Peacemakers – There’s a saying among dieters that goes, “If you want to wear a different pair of pants, you have to live a different way.” I guess it’s just another way of saying that you reap...
