Great devotion, Larry. Thanks for sharing.
Dave & Kerry
Larry Wasson wrote:
> A couple of years back after a nasty wind storm, our outpost went on a
> day hike, nature study trip. While on the trip we came to a place
> where there were a lot of down trees with there roots exposed. This
> was perfect for the nature study part because it showed the complete
> root system and how the roots spread out to get nourishment from
> around the lake and surrounding area. As we were there, God laid a
> devotion on my heart and it went something like this. As you could see
> from the destruction of the trees with there roots exposed, they were
> not strong enough to withstand the wind that came through the area and
> up-rooted them. It was also noted that the trees that were destroyed
> were the ones that were on there own and not with the forest. The
> trees that were together survived the storm. They were able to keep
> there roots planted deep to stay in place. Like the trees, we need to
> stay together to withstand the storms that satin cast upon us. Like
> the trees that did not stay in close with the fellowship were the
> first to be destroyed.We as rangers need to stay together and stay as
> close as we can to God so as not to be destroyed with winds that satin
> will blow against us. Going off on our own and trying to do things in
> Gods name without his presence will destroy you. Stay with the
> fellowship and build up each other to defeat satin. To reach, teach
> and keep is our goal. Doing it together is the best way. Larry
> WassonVancouver, Washington USA
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