{"id":1956,"date":"2005-05-09T01:39:00","date_gmt":"2005-05-09T01:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edunik.com\/home\/?p=1956"},"modified":"2013-05-12T22:05:09","modified_gmt":"2013-05-12T15:05:09","slug":"spiritual-gardening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/edunik.com\/home\/?p=1956","title":{"rendered":"[reflection] Spiritual Gardening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(an oldie, but a goodie!)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3377\" style=\"width: 255px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/05\/120-SpiritualGarden.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3377\" data-attachment-id=\"3377\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/edunik.com\/home\/?attachment_id=3377\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/05\/120-SpiritualGarden.jpg?fit=245%2C224\" data-orig-size=\"245,224\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Edward Sanusi&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1364969384&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"120-SpiritualGarden\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;spiritual garden&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/05\/120-SpiritualGarden.jpg?fit=245%2C224\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/05\/120-SpiritualGarden.jpg?fit=245%2C224\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3377\" alt=\"spiritual garden\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/05\/120-SpiritualGarden.jpg?resize=245%2C224\" width=\"245\" height=\"224\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3377\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">spiritual garden<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s time to plant our gardens. As you plant, may I suggest the following rules for your garden planting:<\/p>\n<p>PLANT three rows of squash:<br \/>\n1. Squash gossip<br \/>\n2. Squash criticism<br \/>\n3. Squash indifference<\/p>\n<p>PLANT three rows of peas:<br \/>\n1. Purity<br \/>\n2. Patience<br \/>\n3. Perseverance<\/p>\n<p>PLANT six rows of lettuce:<br \/>\n1. Let us be unselfish and loyal<br \/>\n2. Let us be faithful to duty<br \/>\n3. Let us search the scriptures<br \/>\n4. Let us not be weary in well-doing<br \/>\n5. Let us be obedient in all things<br \/>\n6. Let us love one another<\/p>\n<p>NO GARDEN is complete without turnips:<br \/>\n1. Turn up for church, prayer service and Bible study<br \/>\n2. Turn up with a smile, even when things are difficult<br \/>\n3. Turn up with determination to do your best for God&#8217;s cause<\/p>\n<p>After planting, may you &#8220;Grow in Grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.&#8221; II Peter 3:18<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(an oldie, but a goodie!) It&#8217;s time to plant our gardens. As you plant, may I suggest the following rules for your garden planting: PLANT three rows of squash: 1. Squash gossip 2. Squash criticism 3. Squash indifference PLANT three rows of peas: 1. Purity 2. Patience 3. 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