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God's Diverse Orchard - A Nighttime Prayer
”And God said, “I have given you every plant yielding seed which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in its fruit; you shall have them for food.” – Genesis 1:29 (RSV)Please Pray: God, you give us good fruit to feed us in all...
Carlene Hill Byron,
God's Diverse Orchard
”And God said, “I have given you every plant yielding seed which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in its fruit; you shall have them for food.” – Genesis 1:29 (RSV) In Maine, where I live, you find huge old apple trees everywhere....
Carlene Hill Byron,
One cup of tea and the forgotten art of slowing down
On herbal tea, the theology of ordinary care, and what it means to tend the body God gave youThere is a kind of care that doesn't announce itself. It happens in the margins of the day — the ten minutes you carve out before the inbox demands your attention, the...
Stevens Brookes,
What does the Bible say about boundaries?
There is this funny guy on TikTok who lets his followers choose what he does next. One of his followers requested that he asked strangers if he could take a shower in their house. The following video was of this guy wandering around a neighborhood until finally, someone said yes. When he finally got this couple to say yes to his weird request and made a viral video out of it, the wide array of comments started. Some people were shocked that the people let him inside. Others were confident had he
Molly Wilcox,
10 Delectable Foods for Date Night Found in the Bible
It seems kind of strange that someone would even associate foods from the Bible with planning a menu for a date night with your sweetheart. No joke about it, the simple fact of the matter is that some of the most delicious foods that delight the palette come straight from the pages of Scripture.
Chris Carpenter,
Eat your way to a better life.
Genesis 1:29 ~ Then God said, “I give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food. Genesis 9:3 ~ Everythin…
Mary-Ann Oyejobi,
Not one sparrow shall fall on the ground without the Father’s knowledge
God is aware of our sufferings, and even when sparrows fall dead to the ground God has never promised us that we will never ever suffer nor die. Sometimes we might think that God is not aware of o…
Annika Björk,
Who is God? (Genesis 1:1-19)
The Bible is, first and foremost, the revelation of God. With this post, we’re starting at the beginning to hear its message about the kingdom of God. It begins with the God of the kingdom. God is …
Allen Browne,
ADAM and EVE sinned in Eden – and caused physical death on their posterity
When Adam sinned, he caused physical death on all his posterity Both Adam and Eve transgressed God’s law, but their sins were still a bit different from each other. Eve was deceived by the s…
Annika Björk,
The Fall of Man — House of David Ministries
Theologians often discuss the condition of man in the Garden of Eden before the fall. God is all-knowing, so why did He place the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the garden if He foreknew that man would eat of it? It would seem that God had a purpose for this primitive condition.
Eric M. Teitelman,

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