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

Scripture Reading — Galatians 5:13-26Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit. — Galatians 5:25Did you know that honeybees communicate by dancing? Beekeepers have identified three dances used by these bees.Scout bees us

Scripture Reading — 1 Corinthians 12:12-14, 21-27God has put the body together, giving greater honor to the parts that lacked it, so that . . . its parts should have equal concern for each other. — 1 Corinthians 12:24-25During high school I wa

Scripture Reading — 1 Corinthians 12:12-21Even so the body is not made up of one part but of many. — 1 Corinthians 12:14When worker bees first hatch and emerge from their cells, their first task is to clean out their cell so that a new egg can