The process of the crush was traditionally done by stomping on the grapes, though now it’s usually done via machinery. The goal is to break down the grape allowing the juice to flow, so that it’s affected by fermentation.
One of the things I love about nature is what God teaches me about my own spiritual growth. One of my favorite stories in nature is about the Cecropia moth, (suh-krow-pee-uh).
There’s a verse that the Lord keeps driving me towards. I’m sure you’ve read it in my previous blogs: "So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal."
A two-edged sword is designed for maximum combat versatility. It allows the user to cut, slash, and thrust from multiple angles without needing to reorient the blade. It enhances speed and is ideal for fighting in tight formations.
I love the definition and meaning of people’s names. I marvel at how closely people live up to their name. My name means Faithful, Loyal, even Stubborn – which I am. But I wonder how faithful, just how stubbornly faithful...
Even though I work in technology, I find entering passwords all day long, and then changing them monthly, to be a real drag on my brain. What seems simple enough tends to frustrate me. Nevertheless, passwords are important.
Recently I was with a loved one who was suffering. There was nothing I could do to fix the situation, despite my best efforts. As I drove away, I felt a sense of guilt. I was crying out to God. And I asked Him...
Do you believe in miracles? Do you believe angels are among us? Have you ever seen one? Do you have an experience or two where you know that an angel intervened on your behalf? In my blog “What Do These Stones Mean”, I write about the first angel I recognized in my life. But there are a few more...
I often wonder about my purpose in this life. Oh I do know that I am loved by God. I am His beloved child. I’ve taken several spiritual gifts surveys. I have some pretty useful gifts. But am I living out my purpose?
PSA: Get Your Eyes Checked – even if you think you are seeing just fine. I got some rather bad news the other day. It deals with my eyes and the prognosis isn’t what I’d hoped. It hit me pretty hard.