Corona Devo 1685
Have you ever made tea (iced or hot) with loose tea leaves? The fave flavor for my husband and I right now is cinnamon-orange, and I make a pitcher-a-week that we enjoy very much. But almost more than I enjoy the taste of the tea (and it's tasty!)...I love watching the tea leaves dance and dart and dazzle around the pitcher when I first pour the kettle of boiling water over. Initially covering the bottom of the pitcher in stillness, those tea leaves come alive for a few seconds when the boiling water wakes them. They zoom and dash all around the space of the filled pitcher, and then after a bit they resettle at the bottom once again, puffed and thicker, now that they have been energized and plumped by the water. Each time I make a pitcher of (loose) tea, I think with excitement: I want that to be me, Lord. Me for Jesus. Me in my faith. Me in my hope. Me today for the Lord. Delighting in Him. Delight yourself also in the Lord , a nd He shall give you the desires of your h