“Consider the lilies of the field… and yet I say to you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.”  Matthew 6:28-29.  Flowers are wonderful reminders to me of the grace of God in our lives.  Our Lord used lilies of the field to remind us of the provision of our heavenly Father.  Tulips alert us to the end of winter and the beginning of spring.  But like the lilies of the field, they can also remind us of the One upon whom we can depend to provide food, clothing and shelter.  If Jesus is concerned about flowers and birds, He certainly cares about you and me. More…  “Thoughts for the Day”