In The Seeds of Life, Part 1, we discovered that many hear the message of Jesus without comprehending it, but others are rewarded when they make the effort to listen. Although the first group is left indifferent, the second group now faces three different...
We had been blessed with sunshine as we visited Saltzburg, but while we were in Hohensalzburg, the mighty fortress that towers above the city, something happened to our sun. Instead of the bright orange orb in the sky, we were greeted by menacing, cumulous clouds.We...
In the last devotional of this series we discovered that among the four groups of those receiving God's message, only one group accepted the message fully and let the seeds germinate in their lives. This is the group will we focus on today:"Others, like seed sown on...
Branau am Inn is a simple yet attractive town in upper Austria. Its rustic stores are neatly lined up with fashioned displays, the church steeple proudly towers above the skyline, and flowers decorate the streets, the remains of medieval walls, and the houses, some of...
Secrets, especially ones that belong in the dark closet, are best kept quiet. After all, no one needs to know what kinds of nefarious things we have done in the past. No one will hear us when we whisper our nasty words into the ears of those who will be hurt by them....
In this series we have discovered that we can react in 4 different ways to the messages of God. But those who have decided to let God's seeds germinate in their heart need guides in their lives, and God has given us three. The first and most important of these is...
We only had one goal that morning: To visit Grossglockner. Rising to 3,797 meters (12,457 feet), Grossglockner is the highest peak in Austria, and the 10 kilometer (6 mile) long Pasterze Glacier at its base, covering an area of 19.5 square meters (7.6 square miles) is...