March 11 – Isaiah 50:4b

Isaiah 50:4b He wakens me morning by morning, wakens my ear to listen like one being taught. Just think, Annie — we can ask Him to do just that, and He’ll want to answer! I have these words right above my bed, but I forget too often when I lie down to ask Him to do it. To be awakened by your Lord — with a kiss or a whisper? With Him wanting to teach you, to open your eyes, to show you more of Himself. He would love for you to ask! To catch up on previous... Read More

Seedlings and Basic Carpentry for Cold Frame Prep

Happy Thursday, Everyone! Spirits are high in Central Kansas this week. Spring’s drizzling rains finally gave way to its cheery sunshine and everyone seems to walk around with a “spring” in his step. This week (and last) I have been living with my parents so that I could finish out state testing at the elementary school where I work. This Friday, I will move to our new house, which my husband has been in charge of in my absence. It’s a good thing too, since I’m pretty... Read More

March 10 – Daniel 1:8

Daniel 1:8 But Daniel determined in his heart that he would not defile himself by….(eating the wrong things). How would you finish that sentence? Are there habits sticking to you that you feel are “defiling” you? Looks like it begins (again!) as a heart issue. In our will, maybe. In Isaiah, he says, “Therefore I have set my face like flint.” I think he was talking about Jesus going to the cross, but that’s the same attitude we can have... Read More