Spring has Sprung!
Author: Pastor Mitch Williams
March 20, 2025
Today marks the official first day of Spring! The sunlight lingers longer, the nights grow shorter, and there is a renewed energy in the air. Have you noticed the birds lately? During my morning prayer walk, I can hear them singing joyfully, as if they are celebrating the end of winter. The trees are budding, flowers are blooming, grass is growing, and bees are busily pollinating. The signs of Spring are all around!
The Bible beautifully captures this renewal in the Song of Solomon:
"Look, the winter is past, and the rains are over and gone. The flowers are springing up, the season of singing birds has come, and the cooing of turtledoves fills the air. The fig trees are forming young fruit, and the fragrant grapevines are blossoming."
Now is the perfect time to reflect on our Creator, who makes all things new. Jesus, the Creator of this beautiful earth, promises to renew us each day. Just as Spring brings life to what once appeared dormant, Jesus has the power to breathe life into our weary hearts, bringing beauty from barrenness.
Through Him, we receive a freshness and vitality that we could never achieve on our own. He recreates in us a character of kindness and love, reflecting His own.
May this beautiful season of Spring inspire a renewed love for Jesus and a revived compassion for one another.
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