by Darlene Schacht | Aug 27, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
I’ve been so busy painting with Michael this week, and so I thought I might take a little break today and share an article from my archives. I hope you enjoy it! In Ephesians 5 we see a husband and wife being compared to Christ and His church. Verse 27 talks...
by Darlene Schacht | Aug 25, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
John Piper once said, “The deepest root of Christian womanhood is hope in God. She doesn’t put her hope in her husband or in getting one, and she doesn’t put her hope in her looks.” Growing up, I put my hope in my dad. He was an amazing man who somehow managed to live...
by Darlene Schacht | Aug 19, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
It was 1979, in the land before email. I was sitting in front of an old wooden desk in the upstairs bedroom of our one-and-a-half story house. Under the window was a waist-high book shelf that housed an enormous collection of teen magazines. They...
by Darlene Schacht | Aug 17, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
Drawn from my archives Reading the story of Noah, I couldn’t help but notice his dedication to God. In fact, Genesis 6:9 says, “Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.” As a side note, I want to mention that “perfect” in this...
by Darlene Schacht | Aug 16, 2020 | Scattered Seeds, Uncategorized
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by Darlene Schacht | Aug 15, 2020 | Scattered Seeds
Drawn from my archives Turning to Exodus chapter 32, we see the familiar story of the Israelites and the Golden Calf. It’s easy to see how corrupt and impatient they were, not unlike many today. They were tired of waiting for Moses to come back, and so instead...