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Stick Season

Sitting by the window overlooking a swath of woods, my eyes scan the mostly bare trees, their branches a dark gray silhouetted against a light gray sky. It’s one of those gloomy November days when the sun’s been hiding since night faded into pale light, and color seems to have…

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bryan.bice November 16, 2021 November 16, 2021Eternal Life, Harvest, Security, Time Eternal Life, Life Seasons, time

The Gardener’s Enemy

A gardener I am not. Not even a hobbyist gardener. More like a dabbler. Several years ago, I read somewhere that pastors ought to have a garden. I can’t remember why, but surely the writer gave a bunch of good reasons—enough, at least, to convince me it was a good…

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bryan.bice August 3, 2021 August 2, 2021Faith, God's Word, Growth, Harvest Gardening, God's Word, Harvest, Weeds

Summer’s Ended…

In many respects, autumn is my favorite season of the year. The crisp, cool air is a welcome relief to the warm and humid days of August. Most years, the dark green of our Midwestern trees gives way to vibrant red and gold and orange, along with muted burgundy, an occasional…

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Bryan Bice September 16, 2014 September 16, 2014Faithfulness, Harvest, Safety
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