What Does God Think about Gift Giving?

We went through lots of different phases of gift giving when I was growing up. I remember one time when my siblings and I woke up on Christmas morning to find the living room transformed into a child’s wonderland of carefully arranged toy sets (put together by my parents the night before). But our parents …

3 Ways to Avoid the Danger of Following God’s Voice (when it’s not Him speaking)

On my farm and in my life I am realizing more and more the need to get clear direction from God. I don’t want to waste my time on things that distract me from being fully used by Him. This past year my desire to let God direct the specifics of my farm and family …

How Praying in a Chicken Coop Changed My Farm Business

Praying in a Chicken Coop I don’t normally pray in a chicken coop. Of course it’s great to pray wherever you are as you go about your work on your farm. But late last winter I was actually trying to spend a purposeful hour in prayer. And I went and sat in the chicken coop …