Saturday, September 27, 2014

the whole of the earth

the plants and the animals
given into our hands
our responsibility, our charge
in all of creation
we alone given authority
becoming sovereign
caretakers for God
to watch, to cherish
to eat of the harvest
plants and animals
to bounty of earth.


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September 27, 2014
the whole of the earth

Genesis 9:2-3
after the flood, meat-eaters
“The Birthplace of Hunting”
devotion by Jase Robertson
for September 22, 2014
read September 22, 2014
Duck Commander Daily Devotional
compiled by Alan Robertson

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