There Are Two Trees

“The Lord God made all kinds of trees grow out of the ground—trees that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. In the middle of the garden were the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.” – Genesis 2:9 Yesterday, I shared a memorable devotion from my mother-in-law—a woman brimming with life and the Holy Spirit—from our annual family vacation. She said, “The older I get, the younger I feel.” I’ve come to realize that those who truly live by the Spirit understand this secret. They embody the profound truth: “To live is Christ, and to die is gain.” Rather than resisting the passage of time, they discover renewed energy, joy, and purpose in Christ. Their lives become a testament to the freedom and hope found in Him, regardless of age or circumstance. Her reflection continued: I’ve realized in life there are