Daily Prompt: Tiny

via Daily Prompt: Tiny

When I think of tiny, my thoughts focus on the size of a mustard seed and the amount of faith it takes to:

• move mountains;
• change lives;
• provide shelter and protection;
• account for righteousness;
• plant a garden;
• have the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen;
• get married in holy matrimony as husband and wife;
• consummate;
• give birth to children;
• raise a family;
• make a home;
• pursue a career;
• write a song, letter, poetry, article;
• publish a book;
• be an entrepreneur;
• listen to Jehovah;
• follow God;
• eat what’s best for health;
• treat one’s self every know and then;
• heal from sickness;
• cast out demons and the devil;
• believe in Heaven;
• proclaim Jesus is Lord;
• participate in a sport;
• play an instrument;
• walk on water;
• live according to God-given purpose;
• cook;
• clean;
• go to school;
• have fun;
• master skills;
• show teamwork;
• win;
• finish the course;
• preach;
• teach;
• reach for the stars;
• grow in Christ-likeness
• be a friend;
• love;
• discipline;
• graduate;
• wait;
• serve
• use tools, resources and technology;
• drive;
• ride while someone else is behind the wheel;
• receive the gift of the Holy Spirit;
• eat a meal, especially when you don’t know what it is or where it came from;
• consistently be ready in and out of season;
• plan;
• pray without ceasing;
• rise up early;
• go to bed late;
• not let the sun go down on one’s anger;
• strengthen with the joy of the Lord;
• give, and blessings shall be given to you in good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over;
• tithe;
• fellowship;
• praise the Lord;
• volunteer;
• worship in Spirit and Truth;
• memorize Bible scripture;
• resist temptation;
• carry out each day as if it was your very last;
• sow;
• reap;
• do so much more according to His plan.

What begins as something very small, eventually grows enormously to express its presence on Earth and in eternity.

“The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field. Of all the seeds it is the smallest, but when it has grown it is the largest of the garden herbs and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and find shelter in its branches.” (The Bible, The Gospel According to Matthew 13:31-32)