In September 2024, a hurricane affected the area where I live.
As I was watching the rain, I saw a tree fall that just barely missed hitting my balcony and fence in the back of my home.
Once the rain had cleared, I discovered that five trees had fallen, and another one was leaning against my neighbor’s home.
Given the amount of devastation that this hurricane caused throughout the area, it wasn’t until late April 2025 that the trees behind my and my neighbor’s homes were finally cleared.
This past week, as I was surveying the tree stumps that remain, I realized that the trees going down were a provision of God’s care for me in a way that I truly needed last fall.
And yes, it has something to do with the kittens in the picture above.
I’ll explain this as we study 1 Peter 1:3-9.
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