Scripture Reading — Ephesians 6:10-18Our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the . . . powers of this dark world and . . . the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. — Ephesians 6:12When we moved to our latest home n

Scripture Reading — Psalm 13:1-6I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation. I will sing the LORD’s praise, for he has been good to me. — Psalm 13:5A question many people ask about honeybees is “How do they survive the

Scripture Reading — Lamentations 3:19-27Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. — Lamentations 3:22-23By the time snow began to fall in Novem

Scripture Reading — Isaiah 43:16-21“See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?” — Isaiah 43:19When my son and I started beekeeping, we were especially keen on harvesting honey from our beehives. Minimizing our inve

Scripture Reading — Ezekiel 2:9-3:4He said to me, “Son of man, eat this scroll I am giving you and fill your stomach with it.” So I ate it, and it tasted as sweet as honey in my mouth. — Ezekiel 3:3My morning ritual includes a cup of tea mixed

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