Can anyone tell me what makes any of us "worth" saving? Is it how "good" or "nice" or "loving" or "tender" or "moral" or "agreeable" we are?
Michael and I have discovered a Secret Garden every where we have lived since getting married in 2010. Whether it was the creek that ran behind our first apartment in Sacramento or the tiny little space of our 520 square foot, 1962 single-wide, mobile home in Rancho Cordova, California, we were always able to discover and create a unique sanctuary to call home. Even though, in years past, we did what we could to make our surroundings uniquely wonderful, we never had the room to go really crazy until now. Since moving to our new home in North Carolina in May, we have not only discovered a world of exotic creatures and plants outdoors, but we have also started taking full advantage of the additional space we now have available to add our own touch of whimsy to the new "Wood's Secret Garden". Our first major project was the Patio which joins the in-law quarters (where mom lives) to the kitchen entrance into the main house. We have received so many questions abou...
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David Wilkerson said that a jeweler who wants to display a beautiful diamond does so by setting it in a bed of the blackest velvet--it's brilliance shines all the brighter because of the blackness of the background. We - our hearts, our flesh, our stubbornness, our pride, and our idolatry - are the blackness, and God's glory is the radiant diamond! :)