Yellow Jacket Daniel

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The raw beauty of the desert was as mystifying as it was elegant. A natural majesty seemed to spring up from the vast nothingness of what was at every hand. Dry, barren, lifeless, strewn with rocks and boulders, baked together with the oppressive scorching of the sun. And then, come the miracle rain, the land suddenly bursts and fills the wilderness with colors of life. Uncountable flowers. Unnumbered birds and animals for a short season. These multiple mysteries had always confronted Daniel and wrapped him with intrigue, with a delight. Even
the early years when he, his brother and mother first arrived in Israel, the changes from Soviet winters to the expanse of rugged, desert beauty was overwhelming. And in the midst an Engeddi or the springs of Jericho. More and more Daniel realized the God of Israel must have chosen this tiny nation's land for them to teach them dependence on Him alone. Somehow the land itself pictured the trust relationship Joseph and Julie spoke so freely about.

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