Anxiety and Seeds
Anxiety and seeds ; what does one have to do with the other ? I watched Elevation Church online today. Pastor Furdick talked about seeds and shoes. Hmmm. He buried a seed in a pot. When he buried the seed no one gasped , nor did it seem odd. He poured dirt on the seed and again, no one cared. Seeds are supposed to be in dirt. When you’re a seed the dirt is part of the process. Then he took off his white tennis shoes. He started to put them in the same dirt. People yelled, “don’t do it!” Why? Shoes are not made to be inside the dirt. Shoes are made to walk on the dirt. Seeds are a doing inward work. Shoes are for the outward appearance . Shoes don’t work without feet. Seeds don’t work without dirt. Anxiety is often an outward manifestation of an inward experience. Anxiety is something most people bury . When anxiety builds without purpose , it produces pain. Elevation talked about what happens when we are under pressure, it hurts. The dirt puts pressure on the seed. Dirt devalue