Today’s Thought “A Garden Anticipated” G. Ward Judges 2 1 Now the angel of the LORD came up from Gilgal to Bochim. And he said, “I brought you up out of Egypt and led you into the land which I have sworn to your fathers; and I said, I will never break My covenant with you, 2 and as for you, you shall not make a covenant with the inhabitants of this land; you shall tear down their altars. But you have not obeyed Me; what is this thing that you have done?” 3 Therefore I also said, “I will not drive them out from you; but they will become like thorns in your sides, and their gods will be a snare to you.” Perhaps you’ve considered an organic vegetable garden at a time where pesticides are rampant even disallowing butterflies appearing? Moreover, health matters have become monumental, along with concern for wavering economics that lends prudence in perspective. So, we’re off to our local nursery whereas great inquiry with their associates is given and all our purchases are the sum of 6 months of vegetable purchasing, but we’re more consumed with the potential yield (cf. Lk.14:28-33), so we shop. Our endeavors wait for sprouts (daily) to witness very little, but remain hopeful. The seed packets guaranteed a time whereby certain growth should exist, but our neglect to consult with a Master Horticulturist vs. the young part-time associate (*Ps.118:8) forgot to cultivate the soil (depleted of nutrients). I’m reminded, without God I can do nothing…