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The Wisdom Of Ants

When I was younger, I remember observing and being fascinated by tiny ants. I will see them carrying mighty crumbs of bread much bigger than their size in a single file, sometimes from one location to the other. I would sometimes disrupt their path just being curious to know what they will do, but they will quickly form another path, sometimes I would see one with a much bigger head which I used to think was the king or queen. The smaller ants were very protective of this king or queen, ‘these tiny ants!’ I used to wonder ‘they must be in their own world’. At that young age that was all I could make of the ants. As I grew older and wiser and began to study the word of God, I have come across the ants again this time around God is telling me to observe the ants, the way they behave. Proverbs 6: 6-8 (MSG) You lazy fool, look at an ant. Watch it closely; let it teach you a thing or two. Nobody has to tell it what to do.   All summer it stores up food; at harvest it stockpiles prov