Peacefare

In Second Thessalonians, the Apostle Paul has written,

ìWe feel we must be continually thanking God for you, brothers; quite rightly, because your faith is growing so wonderfully and the love that you have for one another never stops increasingî (II Thes. 1:3).

Nature has many remarkable was of illustrating the growth process …

In the case of the Chinese bamboo tree, for instance, the seed is planted, watered, fertilized, and for the first four years there is no visible growth. Amazingly however, during the fifth year, the Chinese bamboo tree grows ninety feet in six weeks.

You may ask, ìDoes the tree really take five years to begin growing?î Not at all! Although growth was not visible, the root system experienced tremendous development during those first four years, thereby making it possible for the Chinese bamboo tree to stand tall and sturdy and secure — and to be what it is meant to be in the natural order of things: the Divine scheme…