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A Lesson from the Farmer

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Here in Ireland farms are what you see the most!! We are now living on a farm and I've been experiencing the work of a farmer. I'm now begin to understand better Psalm 23. From what I’m learning the farmer confronts with strong winds on the winter time and cold rainy days to feed and watch for the sheep and cattle. Now is spring time and it’s also lambing season so I find the farmer helping the sheep and cattle to deliver their offsprings and many times find the little lambs killed by the fox or the farmer sometimes can find a sheep entangled by the thorns on her way and a bird crow has eaten the animals’s eyes even when it’s still alive!!! Oh the life of the farmer!!! Filled with struggles and cares and yet the farmer remains in peace of mind! He uses his voice to talk to his children and when he yells he’s yelling at the animals!! That’s the best that I’ve learned. Animals of the farm are for yelling and children are for talking in a loving tone of voice!!! The life o