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Prickly Disposition

Prickly Disposition Excerpt from Gardens of the Heart Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you. Ephesians 4:32 NLT   And so blessing and cursing come pouring out of the same mouth. Surely, my brothers and sisters, this is not right! Does a spring of water bubble out with both fresh water and bitter water? James 3:10,11 NLT     T here are many varieties of cactus, and the blooms are gorgeous.   There’s even a cactus that blooms for one night and then it’s over. Called the Night Blooming Cereus or Queen of the Night, it produces a spectacular white star-like flower.    The Claret Cup is another showy variety with deep red cup-like blooms.   Despite their beauty, as everyone knows, there’s a very specific problem with cacti.   It’s their nasty thorns.   And not all thorns are the same.   Some have wicked long ones that are easy to se...