Bloom Where You are planted Part II: All By Myself; by Petra Pierre - Robertson
In my blog of November 22, 2020, I promised a Part II of Bloom Where You are Planted to be entitled "Roots in the Rock". Instead a different muse has superimposed itself – "All By Myself" I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances (Phillipians 4:11) I almost mashed it. I did not see it. I didn’t expect it to be there. It was in the middle of the path, directly in front of a door. I stopped abruptly inches away from it. It was in the middle of the path! The upside: “You and God are a majority.” (Psalm 91:4). It showed resilience. It showed bravery. It showed tenacity. It was beautiful. It was blooming where it had been planted It was blooming where it had been planted The downside: "If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls and has no one to help him up." Ecclesiastes 4:10. But it was in a vulnerable place. And it was all by itself. Although I stopped short of mashing it, someone else may not. It was i...