Nourished by the Tree of Life

“May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.” – 2 Corinthians 13:14 Hannah and I recently returned from a brief trip to Florida for her yearly family reunion. She is one of six children, so it’s a large gathering with all the grandchildren included. One of the things we do is gather every morning. We begin with an extended time of devotional sharing, and everyone takes a turn expressing what’s on their hearts. Picture if you will this beautiful couple in their 60s, who’ve served God for most of their lives. They’ve been blessed financially, have their big family all around them, and they love the Lord. Add cinnamon rolls, coffee, and all other essentials, and you’ve got yourself the perfect recipe for a wonderful time with the Lord! On the last day, it