Scripture Reading — Proverbs 25:11-16If you find honey, eat just enough—too much of it, and you will vomit. — Proverbs 25:16Late summer to early fall is usually the time when beekeepers “find” honey. At that time of year for bees, the days of

Scripture Reading — Psalm 119:97-104How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth! — Psalm 119:103Reading books to my children and grandchildren is one of my sweetest memories. And stories about Winnie the Pooh always ma

Scripture Reading — 1 Corinthians 13:1-13Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. — 1 Corinthians 13:4Over the years, so much has been written about beekeeping that it can be easy to be distracted by

Scripture Reading — Psalm 118:1-14They swarmed around me like bees, but they were consumed as quickly as burning thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them down. — Psalm 118:12How does the image of swarming bees affect you? Disaster and horror

Scripture Reading — Matthew 28:16-20“Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. . . .” — Matthew 28:19Late August is the best time for us to pick our raspberries. That’

Scripture Reading — 1 Corinthians 15:50-58The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. — 1 Corinthians 15:56-57In our garden one summer day, I was sudd

Scripture Reading — 2 Corinthians 2:14-17We are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. — 2 Corinthians 2:15People who have studied bee communication have observed a complex system in wh