{"id":4280,"date":"2005-12-31T01:23:21","date_gmt":"2005-12-31T01:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.creativeyouthideas.com\/resources\/?p=4280"},"modified":"2021-04-09T08:54:19","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T00:54:19","slug":"church-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.creativeyouthideas.com\/resources\/teaching-illustrations\/church-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Church Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"

As you plant, may I suggest the following rules for your Church garden:<\/p>\n

\"squash.jpg\"PLANT three rows of squash:
\n1. Squash gossip
\n2. Squash criticism
\n3. Squash indifference<\/p>\n

\"peas.jpg\"PLANT seven rows of peas:
\n1. Prayer
\n2. Promptness
\n3. Perseverance
\n4. Politeness
\n5. Preparedness
\n6. Purity and
\n7. Patience<\/p>\n

\"lettuce.jpg\"Of LETTUCE:
\n1. Let us be unselfish and loyal
\n2. Let us be faithful to duty
\n3. Let us search the scriptures
\n4. Let us not be weary in well-doing
\n5. Let us be obedient in all things
\n6. Let us be truthful
\n7. Let us love one<\/p>\n

\"turnips.jpg\"NO GARDEN is complete without turnips:
\n1. Turn up for church
\n2. Turn up for meetings, in prayer, and Bible study
\n3. Turn up with a smile, even when things are difficult
\n4. Turn up with determination to do your best in God’s service.<\/p>\n

AFTER PLANTING, may you “Grow in Grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ” (II Peter 3:18) and may you reap rich results.<\/p>\n

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