FIRE ANTS
I like to purchase plants from a homestead nursery near my home. A few days ago I purchased several plants that I wanted to put in the ground before temperatures get cold. The fire ants attacked me on the very first hole that I dug. I was intent on getting everything I had purchased planted so I just kept going. I finally realized how unwise I had been when I tried to sleep that night. Hardly any sleep. I put every natural and pharmaceutical anti-itch cream on my foot, took antihistamines, and pain relievers and still could not sleep. On closer examination, there were 13 fire ant bites on my toes and foot. It’s been miserable. I volunteer in the church library a couple of days a week. Yesterday my friend and library chairman asked me multiple times if I was okay. I think the bites on my foot affected my brain. After another sleepless night I was thinking that there must be a greater lesson here than that fire ant bites hurt. 1 Corinthians 12:14-26 English Standard Vers...
