22 Then Jesus said to his disciples: “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; or about your body, what you will wear. 23 Life is more than food, and the body more than clothes. 24 Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storeroom or barn; yet God feeds them. And how much more valuable you are than birds! Luke 12:22-24 (NIV) This teaching
25 Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life ? 26 Since you cannot do this very little thing, why do you worry about the rest? Luke 12:25-26 (NIV) Do not worry – this is so easy to say, but it can be harder to follow through on this command. I suppose every age has it’s own set of things we can allow ourselves to worry about. I’ve been through most of them by now, but still don’t
Our back deck is just outside our kitchen window. We have a table on the deck, but it has gone to the birds, so to speak. On the table we have potted plants and a bird feeder and water dish. Of course, this time of year the plants only serve to provide perches for the birds as most of them have died back for the winter. But the birds are very active this time of year. We are currently feeding American