Consider the Farmers

As we try to wait patiently for the coming of the Lord this Thanksgiving, we must consider the farmers as the Bible instructs to do.
Consider. Ponder. Put ourselves in their shoes.
Let's do just that....
A dear brother in Christ emailed me that verse out of the blue today....(thanks Todd). So I pondered it. I considered it. I decided to make a graphic to share. As I worked on the above graphic I thought about growing up in farm country... I considered Thanksgiving and the wonderful food, and how it grows...and how waiting for it to grow certainly does relate to waiting for the Lord to return. And after doing all this I have come to the conclusion that James 5:7-8 is the perfect verse for this place in time we now sit in our watch.
First off... Farming takes so much patience.
Waiting for the snow to melt.
Waiting for the ground to thaw.
Waiting for the mud to dry.
Then it's time to quickly plant.... and then wait some more.
Waiting for the rain to fall.
Waiting fo…
Consider. Ponder. Put ourselves in their shoes.
Let's do just that....
A dear brother in Christ emailed me that verse out of the blue today....(thanks Todd). So I pondered it. I considered it. I decided to make a graphic to share. As I worked on the above graphic I thought about growing up in farm country... I considered Thanksgiving and the wonderful food, and how it grows...and how waiting for it to grow certainly does relate to waiting for the Lord to return. And after doing all this I have come to the conclusion that James 5:7-8 is the perfect verse for this place in time we now sit in our watch.
First off... Farming takes so much patience.
Waiting for the snow to melt.
Waiting for the ground to thaw.
Waiting for the mud to dry.
Then it's time to quickly plant.... and then wait some more.
Waiting for the rain to fall.
Waiting fo…