{"id":3054,"date":"2017-06-05T17:21:13","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T21:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etheriedge.wordpress.com\/2017\/06\/05\/seed-sprouting\/"},"modified":"2020-12-23T16:59:06","modified_gmt":"2020-12-23T21:59:06","slug":"seed-sprouting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/2017\/06\/05\/seed-sprouting\/","title":{"rendered":"Seed Sprouting"},"content":{"rendered":"

For me, vacation and running go hand in hand. I love being outside and seeing the sights and talking to God.\u00a0I’m always amazed how repetition of anything brings increased ease. Before long I’m going farther… faster.<\/p>\n

Any good habits like eating well, reading (especially my Bible), writing, painting, choosing my words… increase an appetite as I feed<\/i> them. Neglected, they just shrivel up.<\/p>\n

My husband and I consider our relationship “good and\u00a0<\/em>close<\/i>.” For 28 years we’ve felt connected, yet the dailiness of life can put us in a rut. Carving out time alone is eye-opening. The focus of one on one attention immediately rekindles old sparks.<\/p>\n

I think God must really enjoying inspiring and rejuvenating His kids; proving Himself yet again through sowing and reaping<\/em>.<\/p>\n

All this encouraging me to live with purpose – s<\/em>eek a better way<\/em>, His way – think before<\/i> I speak – offer all I do for His Glory<\/em> – ask moment by moment for direction to best use my energies. <\/em><\/p>\n

Because I believe:\u00a0what I feed today will grow tomorrow<\/em>.<\/b> And, whatever I’m growing will be weighed and judged someday.<\/p>\n

What are you sprouting?<\/p>\n

ForGlorySake! –<\/b>Anna<\/i>
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